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Fulmen's cone

Conus fulmen Reeve, 1843

Status not recordedsnails and slugs

The fulmen's cone (Conus fulmen) is a species in the family Conidae, order Neogastropoda.

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Quick facts about the fulmen's 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 fulmen's cone live?

Not recorded

Is the fulmen's 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 fulmen's cone classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classGastropoda
  4. orderNeogastropoda
  5. familyConidae
  6. genusConus
  7. SpeciesConus fulmen Reeve, 1843

Synonyms Chelyconus fulmen, Chelyconus fulmen kirai, Conus fulmen, Conus modestus, Conus wistaria, Pionoconus fulmen

Other names and names in other languages (5)
  • Thunderbolt coneEnglish
  • Fulmen-KegelschneckeGerman
  • ベッコウイモJapanese
  • 청자고둥Korean
  • 玳瑁芋螺Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the fulmen's 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 fulmen's cone?

The fulmen's cone (Conus fulmen) 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). Fulmen's cone (Conus fulmen). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/fulmens-cone

MLA

“Fulmen's cone (Conus fulmen).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/fulmens-cone.

BibTeX
@misc{fulmens_cone_2026,
  title = {Fulmen's cone (Conus fulmen)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/fulmens-cone},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}