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Conus lindae

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Kingdom
  
Class
  
Clade
  
Hypsogastropoda

Scientific name
  
Conus lindae

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Rank
  
Species

Conus lindae

Similar
  
Conus limpusi, Conus nodulosus, Conus laterculatus

Conus lindae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. Conus lindae is the type species of the subgenus Lindaconus Petuch, 2002.

Contents

Like all species within the genus Conus, these snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Bahamas.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 31 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 240 m. Maximum recorded depth is 250 m.

References

Conus lindae Wikipedia


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