Kingdom Animalia Clade Caenogastropoda Clade Neogastropoda Phylum Mollusca Rank Species | Class Gastropoda Clade Hypsogastropoda Superfamily Conoidea Genus Conus | |
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Similar Darioconus, Pionoconus, Conus, Conidae | ||
Conus paukstisi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.
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These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans.
Description
The size of the shell varies between 9 mm and 35 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Hawaii.
References
Conus paukstisi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA