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Berry cone

Conus coccineus Gmelin, 1791

Status not recordedsnails and slugs

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

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Quick facts about the berry 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 berry cone live?

Not recorded

Is the berry 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 berry cone classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classGastropoda
  4. orderNeogastropoda
  5. familyConidae
  6. genusConus
  7. SpeciesConus coccineus Gmelin, 1791

Synonyms Conus ammiralis var. anglicus, Conus coccineus, Conus solandri, Rolaniconus coccineus, Rubroconus coccineus

Other names and names in other languages (6)
  • Scarlet coneEnglish
  • homolice šarlatováCzech
  • ScharlachkegelGerman
  • エンジイモJapanese
  • homôľka opásanáSlovak
  • 花帶芋螺Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the berry 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 berry cone?

The berry cone (Conus coccineus) belongs to the family Conidae in the order Neogastropoda.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Berry cone (Conus coccineus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/berry-cone

MLA

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BibTeX
@misc{berry_cone_2026,
  title = {Berry cone (Conus coccineus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/berry-cone},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}