Conasprella iansa

Conasprella iansa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.^[1]

Phylum:Mollusca

Class:Gastropoda

Subclass:Caenogastropoda

Order:Neogastropoda

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Conasprella iansa
Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conasprella iansa (Petuch, E.J., 1979)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Conidae
Genus:	Conasprella
Species:	C. iansa
Binomial name
Conasprella iansa (Petuch, 1979)
Synonyms[1]
Coltroconus bodarti (Coltro, 2004) Coltroconus delucai (Coltro, 2004) Coltroconus iansa (Petuch, 1979) Coltroconus iansa f. delucai (Coltro, 2004) (unavailable name: infrasubspecific rank) Coltroconus iansa f. schirrmeisteri (Coltro, 2004) (unavailable name: infrasubspecific rank) Coltroconus schirrmeisteri (Coltro, 2004) Conasprella (Coltroconus) iansa (Petuch, 1979) · accepted, alternate representation Conus bodarti Coltro, 2004 Conus delucai Coltro, 2004 Conus iansa Petuch, 1979 (original combination) Conus iansa f. delucai Coltro, 2004 (unavailable name: infrasubspecific rank) Conus iansa f. schirrmeisteri Coltro, 2004 (unavailable name: infrasubspecific rank) Conus schirrmeisteri Coltro, 2004 Jaspidiconus iansa (Petuch, 1979)

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Like all species within the genus Conasprella, these snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of stinging humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.