Conasprella pfluegeri | |
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Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conasprella pfluegeri (Petuch, 2003) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | Conasprella |
Species: | C. pfluegeri
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Binomial name | |
Conasprella pfluegeri (Petuch, 2003)
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Conasprella pfluegeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. [1]
Like all species within the genus Conasprella, these cone snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.
The size of the shell varies between 15 mm and 25 mm.
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adding to it. (June 2015) |
This marine species occurs off Southeast Florida.
Conasprella pfluegeri | |
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Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conasprella pfluegeri (Petuch, 2003) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | Conasprella |
Species: | C. pfluegeri
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Binomial name | |
Conasprella pfluegeri (Petuch, 2003)
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Synonyms [1] | |
|
Conasprella pfluegeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. [1]
Like all species within the genus Conasprella, these cone snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.
The size of the shell varies between 15 mm and 25 mm.
This section needs expansion. You can help by
adding to it. (June 2015) |
This marine species occurs off Southeast Florida.