Conus betulinus

The size of the shell varies between 40 mm and 170 mm. The color of the shell is yellow orange-brown, or white, with revolving series of spots, and short lines of chocolate upon narrow white bands. The spire is radiated with chocolate. The base of the shell is strongly grooved.[3]

This marine species occurs off

• Aldabra[2]
• Chagos[2]
• Madagascar[2]
• Mascarene Basin[2]
• Mauritius[2]
• Mozambique[2]
• Seychelles[2]
• Tanzania[2]

Also off Indo-China, Indo-Malaysia, Philippines, New Caledonia,
Solomon Islands and Queensland, Australia.

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• Wilson, B.R. & Gillett, K. 1971. Australian Shells: illustrating and describing 600 species of marine gastropods found in Australian waters. Sydney : Reed Books 168 pp.
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• Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. Manual of the Living Conidae. Volume 1: Indo-Pacific Region. Wiesbaden : Hemmen 517 pp.
• Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P. (2015). One, four or 100 genera? A new classification of the cone snails. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 81: 1–23

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• The Conus Biodiversity website
• Cone Shells – Knights of the Sea
• "Dendroconus betulinus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.

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