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Bengal cone

Conus bengalensis (Okutani, 1968)

Status not recordedsnails and slugs

The bengal cone (Conus bengalensis) is a species in the family Conidae, order Neogastropoda.

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Quick facts about the bengal cone

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the bengal cone live?

Not recorded

Is the bengal cone endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the bengal cone classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classGastropoda
  4. orderNeogastropoda
  5. familyConidae
  6. genusConus
  7. SpeciesConus bengalensis (Okutani, 1968)

Synonyms Conus bengalensis, Cylinder bengalensis, Darioconus bengalensis

Other names and names in other languages (5)
  • Glory of BengalEnglish
  • homolice bengálskáCzech
  • Bengalische KegelschneckeGerman
  • ベンガルイモJapanese
  • ウミノミサカエJapanese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the bengal cone

Other species in the same genus Conus.

Flag cone

Conus vexillum

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the bengal cone?

The bengal cone (Conus bengalensis) belongs to the family Conidae in the order Neogastropoda.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Bengal cone (Conus bengalensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/bengal-cone

MLA

“Bengal cone (Conus bengalensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/bengal-cone.

BibTeX
@misc{bengal_cone_2026,
  title = {Bengal cone (Conus bengalensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/bengal-cone},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}