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cylindrical cone

Conus cylindraceus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, Mauritius), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, Solomon Islands).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Zylinderkegel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of cylindrical cone?
The scientific name of cylindrical cone is Conus cylindraceus. It belongs to the genus Conus.
What is the conservation status of cylindrical cone?
cylindrical cone (Conus cylindraceus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does cylindrical cone live?
cylindrical cone is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, Mauritius), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, Solomon Islands).. Countries include Madagascar, Mauritius, Micronesia, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Taiwan, United States.
What family does cylindrical cone belong to?
cylindrical cone (Conus cylindraceus) belongs to the genus Conus, which is part of the taxonomic family Conidae.
Is cylindrical cone endangered?
No, cylindrical cone (Conus cylindraceus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does cylindrical cone belong to?
cylindrical cone (Conus cylindraceus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of cylindrical cone?
The closest relatives of cylindrical cone in the genus Conus include agate cone, algoa cone, alphabet cone, Amadis cone, Ammiralis cone.

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