Conus mcgintyi

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Conus mcgintyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species: C. mcgintyi
Binomial name
Conus mcgintyi
Pilsbry, 1955

Conus mcgintyi 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 a western Atlantic species, which occurs from Florida to Brazil.

[edit] Shell description

The shell is very elongate with a high spire. The external coloration is white with orange markings.

[edit] External links

  • Conus mcgintyi - Information. please note that the species name of this cone is incorrectly spelled on that site.


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