Vermiculate Cone (species: Conus chaldaeus) in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Conus chaldaeus
Vermiculate Cone


©Barbara Banks: Conus chaldaeus4 cm at Lizard Head, Lizard Island.

©Barbara Banks: Conus chaldaeus4cm at Lizard Head, Lizard Island.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Neogastropoda
Family Conidae
Genus Conus
Species Conus chaldaeus

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 4 cm (length according to Wilson, 1994)

Synonyms

Similar taxa

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Web resources

References

References that assist with identification

  • Wilson, B.R. (1994). Australian Marine Shells: 2. Prosobranch gastropods Odyssey Publishing, Kallaroo, Western Australia.