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Kapitäns-Kegelschnecke

Conus capitaneus

Least Concern

About

The Captain Cone (Conus capitaneus) is a species in the genus Conus. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Mozambique, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, and Taiwan.

🇲🇿 Mozambique 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇳🇿 New Zealand

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Mollusca (Weichtiere)
Class
Gastropoda (Schnecken)
Order
Neogastropoda (Neuschnecken)
Family
Conidae
Genus
Conus
Species
Conus capitaneus (Kapitäns-Kegelschnecke)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese サラサミナシ
German Kapitäns-Kegelschnecke

Similar Species in Conus

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Achat-Kegelschnecke
Conus ermineus
Least Concern
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Admiral
Conus ammiralis
Least Concern
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Alphabet-Kegelschnecke
Conus spurius
Least Concern
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Amadis-Kegel
Conus amadis
Least Concern
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Augur-Kegel
Conus augur
Least Concern
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Australkegel
Conus australis
Least Concern
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Barthelemy-Kegelschnecke
Conus barthelemyi
Least Concern
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Bengalische Kegelschnecke
Conus bengalensis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kapitäns-Kegelschnecke?
The scientific name of Kapitäns-Kegelschnecke is Conus capitaneus. It belongs to the genus Conus.
What is the conservation status of Kapitäns-Kegelschnecke?
Kapitäns-Kegelschnecke (Conus capitaneus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Kapitäns-Kegelschnecke live?
Kapitäns-Kegelschnecke is found in Distributed across Mozambique, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, and Taiwan.. Countries include Mozambique, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, Taiwan.
What family does Kapitäns-Kegelschnecke belong to?
Kapitäns-Kegelschnecke (Conus capitaneus) belongs to the genus Conus, which is part of the taxonomic family Conidae.
Is Kapitäns-Kegelschnecke endangered?
No, Kapitäns-Kegelschnecke (Conus capitaneus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Kapitäns-Kegelschnecke belong to?
Kapitäns-Kegelschnecke (Conus capitaneus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Kapitäns-Kegelschnecke?
The closest relatives of Kapitäns-Kegelschnecke in the genus Conus include Achat-Kegelschnecke, Admiral, Alphabet-Kegelschnecke, Amadis-Kegel, Augur-Kegel.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Conus — 20 Species

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Achat-Kegelschnecke
Conus ermineus
LC 🐾
Admiral
Conus ammiralis
LC 🐾
Alphabet-Kegelschnecke
Conus spurius
LC 🐾
Amadis-Kegel
Conus amadis
LC 🐾
Augur-Kegel
Conus augur
LC 🐾
Australkegel
Conus australis
LC 🐾
Barthelemy-Kegelschnecke
Conus barthelemyi
LC 🐾
Bengalische Kegelschnecke
Conus bengalensis
LC 🐾
Birken-Kegelschnecke
Conus betulinus
LC 🐾
Birnenkegel
Conus patricius
LC 🐾
Blasen-Kegelschnecke
Conus bullatus
LC 🐾
Blutfleck-Kegel
Conus sanguinolentus
LC 🐾
Brandspurkegel
Conus encaustus
LC 🐾
Buchstabenkegel
Conus litteratus
LC 🐾
Dalls Kegelschnecke
Conus dalli
LC 🐾
Dreiecks-Kegelschnecke
Conus trigonus
LC 🐾
Edle Kegelschnecke
Conus nobilis
LC 🐾
Eichenkegel
Conus quercinus
LC 🐾
Einzigartiger Kegel
Conus cedonulli
LC 🐾
Eisengraue Kegelschnecke
Conus glaucus
LC
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