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Mediterranean cone

Conus ventricosus
Ha e na kotsiHa e na kotsi ho batho. Ha ho letho la ho tshwenyeha.
Kotsi ho batho: E bobebeJwaloka ho hlajwa ke notshi kapa ho fetang moo. Ha e na kotsi ho batho.

The Mediterranean cone is a small sea snail with a pretty, patterned shell. It lives in shallow waters of the Mediterranean Sea. It is venomous, so it can sting people and should never be handled.1

E phela
Mediterranean Sea, in shallow waters1
Lewatle la Atlantic, Lewatle la Mediterranean
Lapeng
It lives in shallow waters across a wide area of the Mediterranean Sea.1
Bolelele
1,3 cm ho isa ho 6,3 cm (0,5 in ho isa ho 2,5 in)1
Lebelo le phahameng
e ka bang 0,01 km/h (0,01 mph)
Ho sesa, kakanyo feela
E ja eng?
It is a predator. It uses its venom to hunt worms.1
Ka nnete!Foto ya Mediterranean cone
Mediterranean cone. Foto: Fotios Christodoulou. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Ho e tseba jwang

  • Shell length is 13 mm to 63 mm (about 1.3 cm to 6.3 cm)1
  • Shell is yellowish brown, pink-brown or olive-coloured1
  • Some shells are chocolate-brown, with very close, cloudy spots and a net-like pattern1
  • Some shells have chestnut-coloured lines and a narrow, light band below the middle1
  • The spire (the pointed top of the shell) is raised and has a patchy, marked look1

Matla a chefo

Ho hlaba

Chefo e tswa ka lemao le hlabang.

Chefo ya yona (eo e e kenyang ka ho loma kapa ho hlaba) e etsang?

The venom is a complex mixture of poisonous compounds. The peptide Contryphan-Vn, a small protein-like chain, has been extracted from it. The snail uses this venom to catch its prey.1

E kotsi hakae ho batho?

Kotsi ho batho: E bobebeJwaloka ho hlajwa ke notshi kapa ho fetang moo. Ha e na kotsi ho batho.

This snail is capable of stinging humans. Live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.1

Haeba e hlaba

  • Pressure immobilisation: phuthela bandeje e tiileng e huduhang (elastiki) hodima moo e lomileng teng ebe o nyolla setho sohle, o se tlame ka splint (lepolanka la ho se tshehetsa), mme o boloke motho a sa sisinyehe ho hang ho fihlela thuso e fihla.
  • Octopus e nang le mehele e putswa kapa kgofu ya cone e ka etsa hore motho a emise ho hema a ntse a tsohile: bitsa thuso mme o itokisetse ho mo hemela ka molomo (rescue breaths) ho fihlela ambulense e nka boikarabelo.

Kamehla letsetsa nomoro ya tshohanyetso pele (112, 000, 911). Ena ke tataiso e akaretsang ya thuso ya pele, hase keletso ya bongaka. Metheo ya thuso ya pele

Dula o bolokehile

  • O se ke wa ama, wa tshwara kapa wa tena phoofolo ya naheng, leha e le e nyenyane, le leha e shebahala e robetse kapa e shwele.
  • E fe sebaka. Ha o kopana le yona, dula o kgutsitse, kgutlela morao butle mme o e tlohele e tsamaye ka tsela ya yona.
  • Haeba e nngwe e o hlaba: dula o kgutsitse, o se ke wa sisinyeha, letsetsa nomoro ya tshohanyetso (112, 000, 911) kapa o ye sepetlele kapele. Hopola hore e ne e shebahala jwang, foto e a thusa.

Ha e o batle. E sebedisa chefo ya yona ho tshwara dijo kapa ho itshireletsa, mme e kgetha ho ipata. Ho eketsehileng ka ho dula o bolokehile

E kgolo hakae?

E telele hakae?

Mediterranean cone bolelele ba e ka bang 6,3 cm (2,5 in)Klipi ya pampiri e ka bang 3 cm (1,2 in)Fono e bohlale e ka bang 15 cm (5,9 in)
e telele jwaloka diboloko tsa ho bapala tse 2 molenge dieha ho feta kgofu ya serapeng

Mediterranean cone e kgolo hakae ha e bapiswa le WENA?

Ke dipalo feela ka hara sebatli sa hao. Ha ho letho le bolokwang kapa le romelwang kae kapa kae.

E potlaka hakae?

ho molemo ho tseba

Dintlha

1

Its venom contains a peptide called Contryphan-Vn, which was extracted from the snail.1

2

Fossils of this species have been found from the Miocene and Pliocene periods, showing it has lived in the region for millions of years.1

Bakeng sa ditsebi tsa chefo

Lebitso la saense
Conus ventricosus
Sehlopha
Dikgofu tsa cone le di-octopus
Lelapa
Conidae2
Tatelano
Neogastropoda
Dikontinente
Lewatle la Atlantic, Lewatle la Mediterranean, Mawatle
Kotsi ho batho
1 / 5: E bobebe3

Moo dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Conus ventricosus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Conus ventricosus (iNaturalist): mabitso le tlhophiso.
  3. Venom Wiki: boemo ba kotsi, boholo bo tlwaelehileng le kakanyo ya lebelo ke tsa rona. Bona kamoo re di balang ka teng: Kamoo re lekanyang kotsi ka teng.

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Tse ding tsa sehlopha se le seng: Dikgofu tsa cone le di-octopus

E boetse e phela: Lewatle la Atlantic

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