Bed-jacket vs virgin cone

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Conus virgo

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bed-jacket virgin cone
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Neogastropoda (Neogastropoda)
Family Sapindaceae Conidae
Genus Alectryon Conus
Species Alectryon tomentosus Conus virgo

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

virgin cone

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bed-jacket virgin cone
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

virgin cone

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Taiwan), and Europe (Norway).

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

virgin cone

No description available.

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