Kingdom Animalia Clade Caenogastropoda Clade Neogastropoda Scientific name Jaspidiconus pfluegeri Rank Species | Class Gastropoda Clade Hypsogastropoda Superfamily Conoidea Phylum Mollusca | |
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Conasprella pfluegeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.
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Like all species within the genus Conasprella', these cone snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.
Description
The size of the shell varies between 15 mm and 25 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Southeast Florida.
References
Conasprella pfluegeri Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA