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Conus ventricosus

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BPBM 239943Malacology

Conus ventricosus

Mediterranean Cone Snail

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Conidae

Collected by
Thaanum
Collector number
6028,b
Locality
Malta
Region
Malta
Record type
Preservedspecimen
8 Bishop specimens of Conus ventricosus · collected 1953–1954Species page ›

Conus ventricosus observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,375 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

Conus ventricosus observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

La Mata, Alicante, Spain

(c) Kristian Leahy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Conus ventricosus observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Cádiz, España

(c) Iván Jesús Fernández Jiménez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Conus ventricosus observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Potamos, Malia, Crete, GR

(c) adriench, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Conus ventricosus observed 2026-10-22

2026-10-22

Crete, Malia, Crete, GR

(c) adriench, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Conus ventricosus observed 2026-10-18

2026-10-18

Καλαμαριά, Ελλάδα

(c) Platon Kleanthidis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Conus ventricosus observed 2026-10-18

2026-10-18

Καλαμαριά, Ελλάδα

(c) Platon Kleanthidis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Conus ventricosus. BPBM 239943. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36131825. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/239943.

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