Conus angeluquei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[1]

Conus angeluquei
Shell of Conus angeluquei (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. angeluquei
Binomial name
Conus angeluquei
(Tenorio, Abalde & Zardoya, 2018)
Synonyms[1]

Africonus angeluquei Tenorio, Abalde & Zardoya, 2018

Description

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The length of the shell of the holotype is 24.8 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Cape Verdes.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Conus angeluquei (Tenorio, Abalde & Zardoya, 2018). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1251268 on 2018-12-28
  • Tenorio M.J., Abalde S. & Zardoya R. , 2018. Identification of new species of Kalloconus and Africonus (Gastropoda, Conidae) from the Cabo Verde Islands through mitochondrial genome comparison. The Festivus 50(2): 73-88