Conus glenni

Conus glenni, common name the Effulgent cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.^[2]

Conus glenni
Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus glenni Petuch, E.J., 1993
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Conidae
Genus:	Conus
Species:	C. glenni
Binomial name
Conus glenni Petuch, 1993
Synonyms[2]
Atlanticonus glenni (Petuch, 1993) Conus (Atlanticonus) glenni (Petuch, 1993) · accepted, alternate representation Gladioconus glenni (Petuch, 1993)

Like all species within the genus Conus, these snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of stinging humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Panama and Colombia.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 18.5 mm.^[3]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 1 m.^[3] Maximum recorded depth is 1 m.^[3]