Conus litteratus

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Conus litteratus

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species: C. litteratus
Binomial name
Conus litteratus
Linnaeus, 1758

Conus litteratus or the lettered cone, is a species of sophisticated predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, more popularly known as a cone snail, cone shell or cone.

Also see Cone snail.

[edit] Distribution

This is an Indo-Pacific species.

[edit] Life Habits

This cone species hunts worms.

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