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Latest revision as of 11:35, 11 June 2021
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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. lobitensis
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| Conus lobitensis Kaicher, 1977
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Conus lobitensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.[1]
These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans.
The species was named after Lobito Bay, Angola.
Description[edit]
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Distribution[edit]
This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Angola.
References[edit]
- ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2015). Conus lobitensis. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=429353 on 2015-10-21
- Kaicher, S. D., 1977. Card Catalogue of World-Wide Shells, 13
- Filmer R.M. (2001). A Catalogue of Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidae 1758 - 1998. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. 388pp.
- Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2013) Illustrated catalog of the living cone shells. 517 pp. Wellington, Florida: MdM Publishing.
- Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P. (2015). One, four or 100 genera? A new classification of the cone snails. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 81: 1-23
External links[edit]
- To World Register of Marine Species
- Cone Shells - Knights of the Sea
- "Varioconus lobitensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Smithsonian, National Museum of Natural History: Conus lobitensis
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