Conasprella raoulensis facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Conasprella raoulensis |
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Scientific classification  |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Conidae |
| Genus: | Conasprella |
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C. raoulensis
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| Conasprella raoulensis (Powell, 1958)
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Conasprella raoulensis is a type of sea snail that lives in the ocean. It's a marine gastropod mollusk and belongs to the family Conidae. These snails are often called cone snails because of their unique shape.
Like all snails in the Conasprella group, these cone snails are predators. They can also produce venom. Because of this, it's important to be very careful if you ever see a live one. It's best not to touch them at all.
What Does Conasprella raoulensis Look Like?
The shell of the Conasprella raoulensis snail is usually between 16 mm and 22 mm long. That's about the size of a small button or a little over half an inch!
Where Does Conasprella raoulensis Live?
This marine snail is found only in New Zealand. It lives in the waters around Norfolk Island and the Kermadec Islands.
See Also
 | Delilah Pierce |
 | Gordon Parks |
 | Augusta Savage |
 | Charles Ethan Porter |
