Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Clade Hypsogastropoda Scientific name Conus wallacei | Phylum Mollusca Clade Caenogastropoda Clade Neogastropoda Rank Species | |
Conus wallacei 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 snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans.
Description
The length of the shell attains 6 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Sulawesi, Indonesia.
References
Conus wallacei Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA