Conasprella hivana explained

Conasprella hivana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.^{[1] [2]}

Description

The length of the shell attains 16 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Marquesas.

References

• Moolenbeek R.G., Zandbergen A. & Bouchet P. (2008) Conus (Gastropoda, Conidae) from the Marquesas Archipelago: description of a new endemic offshore fauna. Vita Malacologica 6: 19–34-page(s): 30

External links

• Gastropods.com: Gladioconus hivanus
• MNHN, Paris : holotype

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase (2018). Conasprella hivana (Moolenbeek, Zandbergen & Bouchet, 2008). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1291293 on 2018-12-27
2. Monnier E., Limpalaër L., Robin A. & Roux C. (2018). A taxonomic iconography of living Conidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 2 vols. 1205 pp.