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Sulcate cone

Conus sulcatus Hwass, 1792

Status not recordedsnails and slugs

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

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Quick facts about the sulcate 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 sulcate cone live?

Not recorded

Is the sulcate 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 sulcate cone classified?

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

Synonyms Asprella sulcata, Conus asper, Conus costatus, Conus orbitatus, Conus sulcatus

Other names and names in other languages (5)
  • Furrowed coneEnglish
  • Gefurchter KegelGerman
  • Бороздчатый конусRussian
  • 木乃伊芋螺Chinese
  • Gefurchte KegelschneckeGerman

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the sulcate 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 sulcate cone?

The sulcate cone (Conus sulcatus) belongs to the family Conidae in the order Neogastropoda.

Sources and how to cite this page

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Sulcate cone (Conus sulcatus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/sulcate-cone

MLA

“Sulcate cone (Conus sulcatus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/sulcate-cone.

BibTeX
@misc{sulcate_cone_2026,
  title = {Sulcate cone (Conus sulcatus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/sulcate-cone},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}