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


©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Conus suturatus about 1.5 cm long dredged from 29 metres depth between Lizard Island and Eagle Island.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Conus suturatus about 1.5 cm long dredged from 29 metres depth between Lizard Island and Eagle Island.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Conus suturatus about 1.5 cm long dredged from 29 metres depth between Lizard Island and Eagle Island.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Neogastropoda
Family Conidae
Genus Conus
Species Conus suturatus

Colours

         

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 4 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.

Other references

  • Huelsken, T. (2008). Phylogenetic relationship and species identification within the Natcidae Guilding, 1834 (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda), Ph.D. thesis, Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum. LIRS catalog number 1204.