Conus textile
Conus geographus

Most cones have the capability of stinging....some stronger than others.


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From: "Linda Bush" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 4:36 PM
Subject: Conidae


> Hello, Conch-Lers!
>
> I was researching what cone shells have actually proved fatal to man last
December.   Initially, I had "geographus" and  "striatus" on my list.   But
someone came up with a third one, and I guess I'm getting a little senile,
because I cannot now remembe it.   I would go to the archives, but I have a
very limitted system and have not yet mastered using the archives.
>
> Can someone fill in this hole in my memory?
>
> Thanks,
> Linda
>
> P.S.   I think it might be "textile," but I am not sure at all.