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Conus stupella

Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus stupella Kuroda, T., 1956

Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Conidae
Genus:	Conus
Species:	C. stupella
Binomial name
*Conus stupella* (Kuroda, 1956)
Synonyms^[1]
Conus (Turriconus) stupella (Kuroda, 1956) · accepted, alternate representation Embrikena stupella Kuroda, 1956 Kurodaconus stupella (Kuroda, 1956) Turriconus (Kurodaconus) stupella (Kuroda, 1956)

Conus stupella, common name the stupella cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.^[1]

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.

Description

The size of the shell varies between 54 mm and 98 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (December 2015)

Distribution

This marine species occurs off South Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines and Vietnam

References

^ ^a ^b Conus stupella (Kuroda, 1956). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2010.

Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2009) Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 296 pp.
Monnier E., Limpalaër L., Robin A. & Roux C. (2018). A taxonomic iconography of living Conidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 2 vols. 1205 pp.page(s): 345
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

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Conus stupella.

The Conus Biodiversity website
Cone Shells – Knights of the Sea
"Kurodaconus stupella". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

Taxon identifiers
Conus stupella	Wikidata: Q1308426 CoL: XYCC GBIF: 6125377 iNaturalist: 432210 IRMNG: 11782920 IUCN: 192666 OBIS: 430439 SeaLifeBase: 138520 WoRMS: 430439
Embrikena stupella	Wikidata: Q109556127 CoL: 39GD6 GBIF: 6510074 WoRMS: 430120

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