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Necklace cone

Conus monile Hwass, 1792

Status not recordedsnails and slugs

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

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Quick facts about the necklace 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 necklace cone live?

Not recorded

Is the necklace 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 necklace cone classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classGastropoda
  4. orderNeogastropoda
  5. familyConidae
  6. genusConus
  7. SpeciesConus monile Hwass, 1792

Synonyms Conus marmoreus, Conus monile, Cucullus cereolus, Cucullus ornatus, Strategoconus monile

Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • homolice náhrdelníkováCzech
  • Halsband-KegelschneckeGerman
  • クビカザリイモJapanese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the necklace cone

Other species in the same genus Conus.

Flag cone

Conus vexillum

ConidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the necklace cone?

The necklace cone (Conus monile) belongs to the family Conidae in the order Neogastropoda.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Necklace cone (Conus monile). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/necklace-cone

MLA

“Necklace cone (Conus monile).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/necklace-cone.

BibTeX
@misc{necklace_cone_2026,
  title = {Necklace cone (Conus monile)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/necklace-cone},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}