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Conasprella lucida

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Clade
  
Hypsogastropoda

Scientific name
  
Conus lucidus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Clade
  
Caenogastropoda

Clade
  
Neogastropoda

Rank
  
Species

Conasprella lucida

Similar
  
Conus vittatus, Conus diadema, Conus attenuatus, Conus patricius, Conus melvilli

Conasprella lucida is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.

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Description

The size of the shell varies between 14 mm and 54 mm.

Distribution

This is an Eastern Pacific species, occurring off Baja California, Mexico to Peru and off the Galápagos Islands.

References

Conasprella lucida Wikipedia