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


©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Conus nussatella from the NW side of Palfrey Island, Lizard Island Group - a small (about 3.5 cm) entire shell and a piece of a larger shell.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Conus nussatella about 3.5 cm long from the NW side of Palfrey Island, Lizard Island Group.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Conus nussatella from the NW side of Palfrey Island, Lizard Island Group - a small (about 3.5 cm) entire shell and a piece of a larger shell.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Neogastropoda
Family Conidae
Genus Conus
Species Conus nussatella

Lizard Island area: all known taxa
Lizard Island Field Guide

Colours

                   

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 6 cm (length according to Wilson, 1994)

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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References

References that assist with identification

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