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Thousand-spot cone

Conus miliaris Hwass, 1792

Status not recordedsnails and slugs

The thousand-spot cone (Conus miliaris) is a species in the family Conidae, order Neogastropoda.

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Quick facts about the thousand-spot 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 thousand-spot cone live?

Not recorded

Is the thousand-spot 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 thousand-spot cone classified?

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

Synonyms Conus barbadensis, Conus fulgetrum, Conus granulatus, Conus miliaris, Conus miliaris var. minor, Conus minimus var. granulatus, Conus scaber, Miliariconus miliaris

Other names and names in other languages (7)
  • حلزون مخروطي ذو ألف نقطةArabic
  • homolice prosnáCzech
  • Cône miliaireFrench
  • ベニフサヤガタイモJapanese
  • 어깨혹청자고둥Korean
  • 百萬芋螺Chinese
  • サヤガタイモ(旧名)Japanese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the thousand-spot 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 thousand-spot cone?

The thousand-spot cone (Conus miliaris) 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). Thousand-spot cone (Conus miliaris). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/thousand-spot-cone

MLA

“Thousand-spot cone (Conus miliaris).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/thousand-spot-cone.

BibTeX
@misc{thousand_spot_cone_2026,
  title = {Thousand-spot cone (Conus miliaris)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/thousand-spot-cone},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}