Livid cone
A species of Cone shells Scientific name : Conus lividus Genus : Cone shells
Livid cone, A species of Cone shells
Botanical name: Conus lividus
Genus: Cone shells
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Description
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Conus lividus, common name the livid cone, is a species of sophisticated predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones. 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.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Molluscs Class
Snails and slugs Order
Neogastropod snails Family
Cone snails Genus
Cone shells Species
Livid cone