Conus striatus

Conus striatus
A shell of Conus striatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. striatus
Binomial name
Conus striatus
Synonyms[3]
  • Conus (Pionoconus) striatus (Linnaeus, 1758) · accepted, alternate representation
  • Conus chusaki da Motta, 1978[2]
  • Conus floridus G. B. Sowerby II, 1858
  • Conus huberi Thach, 2018
  • Conus leoninus Lightfoot, 1786
  • Hermes striatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Pionoconus striatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Conus striatus, common name the striated cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[3]

These snails are predatory and venomous. While they are piscivorous (eat fishes), they are capable of stinging humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.

Subspecies
  • Conus striatus juliaallaryae (Cossignani, 2013) (synonym: Pionoconus striatus juliaallaryae Cossignani, 2013)
  • Conus striatus oahuensis (Tucker, Tenorio & Chaney, 2011) (synonym: Pionoconus striatus oahuensis Tucker, Tenorio & Chaney, 2011)
  • Conus striatus striatus Linnaeus, 1758 (synonyms: Conus subfloridus da Motta, 1985; Pionoconus striatus striatus (Linnaeus, 1758))
  1. ^ Duda, T. (2013). "Conus striatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T192321A2073367. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T192321A2073367.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Conus chusaki
  3. ^ a b Conus striatus Linnaeus, 1758. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2010.

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