Conus ciderryi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails.[2] Like all in their genus, these snails are predatory, venomous and have stingers.

Conus ciderryi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. ciderryi
Binomial name
Conus ciderryi
da Motta, 1985
Synonyms[2]
  • Asprella ciderryi (da Motta, 1985)
  • Conus (Phasmoconus) ciderryi da Motta, 1985 accepted, alternate representation
  • Phasmoconus ciderryi (da Motta, 1985) ·

Description

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The size of the shell varies between 25 mm and 46 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Taiwan, Vietnam, the Philippines and the Amami Islands

References

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  1. ^ Duda, T. (2013). "Conus ciderryi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T192800A2164023. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T192800A2164023.en. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b Conus ciderryi da Motta, 1985. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2010.
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