Volutoconus coniformis, common name : the Cone-shaped Volute, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.
Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 50 mm and 75 mm. Distribution This species is found in the Coral Sea along Northwest Australia.
References
Bail, P & Poppe, G. T. 2001. A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. Hackenheim-Conchbook, 30 pp, 5 pl.
External links Gastropods.com : Volutoconus coniformis; accessed : 3 April 2011