Conus flavescens

Author
Sowerby II, 1834
Common Names
  • Flame Cone

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Min Depth
0 meters
Max Depth
122 meters
Overall Geographic Range
East Florida to Venezuela
Habitat-Biology
  • benthic
  • carnivore (includes scavengers)
  • soft substrate (muds, sands, clays)
References

  • Aguayo, C. G., and M. L. Jaume. 1947. Catalogo de los Moluscos de Cuba. Authors, [Havana]. i–ii, 1–300.

  • Clench, W. J. 1942b. The genus Conus in the Western Atlantic. Johnsonia 1(6): 1–40.

  • Sunderland, K. 1988. Exploring Pickles Reef. American Conchologist 16(3): 12–13.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-08-2024.

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