Java Cone [Raeta javanica]
Description
The Java Cone is a sea snail species found in the family Conidae. It has a moderately solid shell that's medium-sized with a high conical shape. Its shell's surface is smooth with light to dark brown patterns. They are common in the subtropical regions and are usually found in sandy or muddy seabeds at depths of 10-30 meters.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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|---|---|
| Class |
Clams, Oysters, and Scallops
Bivalvia
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| Order |
Clams
Veneroida
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| Family |
Trough Shells
Mactridae
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| Genus |
Raeta
Raeta
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