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.
^ abcWelch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.
Petuch, E. J. 1998a. Molluscan discoveries from the tropical western Atlantic region. Part 5. New species of Conus from the Bahamas, Honduran Banks, San Blas Archipelago, and northeastern South America. La Conchiglia 30(287): 25–37, 21 figs.
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
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conus, rosalindensis, species, snail, marine, gastropod, mollusk, family, conidae, cone, snails, their, allies, apertural, abapertural, views, shell, petuch, 1998conservation, statusleast, concern, iucn, scientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, anim. Conus rosalindensis is a species of sea snail a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae the cone snails and their allies 1 Conus rosalindensisApertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus rosalindensis Petuch E J 1998Conservation statusLeast Concern IUCN 3 1 Scientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum MolluscaClass GastropodaSubclass CaenogastropodaOrder NeogastropodaSuperfamily ConoideaFamily ConidaeGenus ConusSpecies C rosalindensisBinomial nameConus rosalindensisPetuch 1998Synonyms 1 Conus Dauciconus rosalindensis Petuch 1998 accepted alternate representation Purpuriconus rosalindensis Petuch 1998 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 Contents 1 Distribution 2 Description 3 Habitat 4 References 5 External linksDistribution editThis species occurs in the Caribbean Sea from Honduras to Colombia Description editThe maximum recorded shell length is 26 mm 2 Habitat editMinimum recorded depth is 3 m 2 Maximum recorded depth is 3 m 2 References edit a b Conus rosalindensis Petuch 1998 Retrieved through World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2010 a b c Welch J J 2010 The Island Rule and Deep Sea Gastropods Re Examining the Evidence PLoS ONE 5 1 e8776 doi 10 1371 journal pone 0008776 Petuch E J 1998a Molluscan discoveries from the tropical western Atlantic region Part 5 New species of Conus from the Bahamas Honduran Banks San Blas Archipelago and northeastern South America La Conchiglia 30 287 25 37 21 figs Puillandre N Duda T F Meyer C Olivera B M amp Bouchet P 2015 One four or 100 genera A new classification of the cone snails Journal of Molluscan Studies 81 1 23External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Conus rosalindensis The Conus Biodiversity website Cone Shells Knights of the Sea Purpuriconus rosalindensis Gastropods com Retrieved 16 January 2019 nbsp This Conus related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Conus rosalindensis amp oldid 1212426334, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
