Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Clade Hypsogastropoda Rank Species | Phylum Mollusca Clade Caenogastropoda Clade Neogastropoda | |
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Similar Conus africanus, Conus alabaster, Conus anabelae | ||
Conus adami is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.
Contents
These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans.
Description
The size of the shell varies between 29 mm and 80 mm.
Distribution
This species of cone snail is endemic to Australia and occurs in the Arafura Sea and in the Gulf of Carpentaria.
References
Conus adami Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA