''Conasprella gubernatrix'' is a species of sea snail, a

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gastropod mollusc in the

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Conidae Conidae, with the current common name of " cone snails", is a taxonomic family (previously subfamily) of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Conoidea. The 2014 classification of the superfamily Conoidea, group ...

, the

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, cone shells or cones.MolluscaBase (2018). Conasprella gubernatrix (Petuch & Berschauer, 2018). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1057504 on 2018-03-26

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off

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References

* Petuch E.J. & Berschauer D.P. (2018). Ten new cone shells from Indonesia, the Marquesas Islands, Brazil, and Pacific Panama. The Festivus. 50(1): 17-35. page(s): 23, figs 4, 12E-F gubernatrix Gastropods described in 2018 {{Conus-stub