Conus granarius

Conus granarius
Drawing with an apertural view of Conus granarius
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. granarius
Binomial name
Conus granarius
Kiener, 1847
Synonyms
  • Conus (Stephanoconus) granarius Kiener, 1847 accepted, alternate representation
  • Conus catenatus G. B. Sowerby III, 1879 (invalid: junior homonym of Conus catenatus G. B. Sowerby I, 1850; C. desmotus is a replacement name)
  • Conus desmotus Tomlin, 1937
  • Conus granarius panamicus Petuch, 1990
  • Conus interstinctus Guppy, R.J.L., 1866
  • Conus mappa granarius Kiener, 1847 (original description)
  • Conus sanctaemarthae Vink, 1977
  • Tenorioconus granarius (Kiener, 1847)
  • Tenorioconus panamicus (Petuch, 1990)

Conus granarius is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.

These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of stinging humans.