Conus solidus
{{short description|Species of sea snail}}
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| taxon = Conus solidus
| authority =Gmelin, 1791
- Conus (Stephanoconus) solidus Gmelin, 1791 · accepted, alternate representation
- Tenorioconus solidus (Gmelin, 1791)
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Conus solidus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.Bouchet, P. (2015). Conus solidus. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430340 on 2015-11-29 It is predatory, venomous and capable of stinging humans. Shell length varies between 36 mm and 67 mm. It occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Venezuela, Trinidad and Barbados
References
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- Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2013) Illustrated catalog of the living cone shells. 517 pp. Wellington, Florida: MdM Publishing.
- [https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyu055 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
- [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430340 To World Register of Marine Species]
- [http://www.coneshells-am.ru/ Cone Shells - Knights of the Sea]
- {{Gastropods.com|key=0|id=9260|title=Tenorioconus mappa mappa|access-date=16 January 2019}}
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Category:Gastropods described in 1791
Category:Taxa named by Johann Friedrich Gmelin
Category:Molluscs of Venezuela
Category:Invertebrates of Trinidad and Tobago
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