Conus bartschi | |
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Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus bartschi Hanna, G.D. & A.M. Strong, 1949 | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | Conus |
Species: | C. bartschi
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Binomial name | |
Conus bartschi G. D. Hanna & Strong, 1949
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Synonyms [2] | |
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Conus bartschi, common name Bartsch's cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. [2]
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.
The size of the shell varies between 22 mm and 50 mm.
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This marine species occurs in the Gulf of California, Western Mexico, to Costa Rica.
Conus bartschi | |
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Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus bartschi Hanna, G.D. & A.M. Strong, 1949 | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | Conus |
Species: | C. bartschi
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Binomial name | |
Conus bartschi G. D. Hanna & Strong, 1949
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Synonyms [2] | |
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Conus bartschi, common name Bartsch's cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. [2]
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.
The size of the shell varies between 22 mm and 50 mm.
![]() | This section needs expansion. You can help by
adding to it. (July 2015) |
This marine species occurs in the Gulf of California, Western Mexico, to Costa Rica.