species: Conus tessulatus in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Conus tessulatus


©sea-kangaroo: Conus tessulatus at Cod Hole, Ribbon Reef 10, near Lizard Island.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Conus tessulatus about 2.5 cm long from Lizard Island area.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Conus tessulatus about 2.5 cm long from Lizard Island area.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Neogastropoda
Family Conidae
Genus Conus
Species Conus tessulatus

Colours

              

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 4.5 cm (length according to Wilson, 1994)

Synonyms

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.