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Maker(s):not applicable
Culture:not applicable
Title:Marbled Cone
Type:Zoology
Measurements:Overall: 2 1/2 in x 1 7/16 in; 6.4 cm x 3.7 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK X.B.15.a.8
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Description:
Conus marmoreous (Linnaeous). Two specimens. China Seas. Large creamy triangular spots, separated by bands of dark brown. The bite of this species inflicts a severe wound.

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