Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Clade Hypsogastropoda Scientific name Conus rosemaryae | Phylum Mollusca Clade Caenogastropoda Clade Neogastropoda Rank Species | |
Conus rosemaryae 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 Conus, these marine snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea from Nicaragua to Panama.
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 25 mm.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 85 m. Maximum recorded depth is 85 m.
References
Conus rosemaryae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA