Tessellate cone
A species of Cone shells Scientific name : Conus tessulatus Genus : Cone shells
Tessellate cone, A species of Cone shells
Botanical name: Conus tessulatus
Genus: Cone shells
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Description
Description
Conus tessulatus, common name the tessellated cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.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
Tessellate cone