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Queen Victoria cone

Conus victoriae
Inauma tuInauma, lakini haitakudhuru vibaya.
Konokono koni na pweza KudungwaHula: Nyama
Hatari kwa watu: InaumaInaweza kuuma sana, lakini karibu kamwe si jambo zito.

The Queen Victoria cone is a sea snail with a patterned shell. It lives in the sea off northern Australia. It can sting people, and its venom is being studied for possible pain medicines.1

Anaishi
Endemic to Australia: Western Australia from Broome north to the mouth of the Victoria River, Northern Territory.1
Bahari ya Hindi, Bahari ya Pasifiki, Bahari ya Matumbawe, Bahari ya Timor na Arafura
Nyumbani
It is a marine species, living in the sea off the coast of northern Western Australia and the Northern Territory.1
Urefu
3.5 cm hadi 9.4 cm (1.4 in hadi 3.7 in)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 0.01 kwa saa (maili 0.01 kwa saa)
Kuogelea, makadirio
Hula nini?
It is a predatory snail that eats other molluscs, which is why it is called a mollusc-eating cone.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Queen Victoria cone
Queen Victoria cone. Picha: Almed2. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Its shell has a light, net-like pattern of small, pale, arid-coloured markings.1
  • These pale markings contrast strongly with bands of very dark chocolate-brown stripes that run along the shell.1
  • Some areas of the shell are partly covered by violet-tinged clouds.1
  • The shell is usually 35 to 94 mm long.1

Mara nyingi huchanganywa na: It is often compared with Conus textile, which it may be related to. The net-like markings on Queen Victoria cones are mostly smaller and lighter than those of Conus textile.1

Nguvu ya sumu

Kudungwa

Sumu hutoka kupitia mdungo.

Sumu yake hufanya nini?

It is venomous. One part of its venom, called alpha conotoxin Vc1.1 (ACV1), acted as a strong painkiller in animal pain tests. It is being studied as a possible replacement for morphine in treating nerve pain.1

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: InaumaInaweza kuuma sana, lakini karibu kamwe si jambo zito.

Like all cone snails, it is capable of stinging humans, so its sting can cause harm.1

Akidunga

  • Kubana na kutotikisa: funga bandeji nyororo kwa nguvu juu ya jeraha kisha mguu au mkono mzima, weka banzi, na umweke mtu bila kutikisika kabisa hadi msaada ufike.
  • Pweza mwenye pete za bluu au konokono koni anaweza kusimamisha pumzi ya mtu akiwa bado ana fahamu: omba msaada na uwe tayari kumpa pumzi ya uokoaji hadi gari la wagonjwa lifike.

Daima piga namba ya dharura kwanza (112, 000, 911). Huu ni mwongozo wa jumla wa huduma ya kwanza, si ushauri wa kitabibu. Misingi ya huduma ya kwanza

Kaa salama

  • Kamwe usimguse, kumkamata wala kumchokoza mnyama wa porini, hata akiwa mdogo, na hata akionekana amelala au amekufa.
  • Mpe nafasi. Ukikutana naye, tulia, rudi nyuma polepole na umwache aende zake.
  • Akikudunga: tulia, usitikisike, piga namba yako ya dharura (112, 000, 911) au nenda hospitali haraka. Kumbuka alivyoonekana, picha husaidia.

Hakuwindi wewe. Hutumia sumu yake kukamata chakula au kujilinda, na hupendelea zaidi kujificha. Zaidi kuhusu kukaa salama

Ana ukubwa gani?

Ana urefu gani?

Queen Victoria cone urefu wa takriban 9.4 cm (3.7 in)Kibanio cha karatasi takriban 3 cm (1.2 in)Simu janja takriban 15 cm (5.9 in)
urefu sawa na matofali 3 ya kuchezea yaliyopangwa mstaripolepole kuliko konokono wa bustanini

Queen Victoria cone ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?

Ni hesabu tu kwenye kivinjari chako. Hakuna kinachohifadhiwa wala kutumwa popote.

Ana kasi gani?

inafaa kujua

Ukweli

1

Its venom contains a compound that has been shown to relieve pain in animal tests, and it is being studied as a possible alternative to morphine for nerve pain.1

2

It belongs to the cone snail family, Conidae, and all members of its genus are predatory and venomous.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Conus victoriae
Kundi
Konokono koni na pweza
Familia
Conidae2
Mpangilio
Neogastropoda
Mabara
Bahari ya Hindi, Bahari ya Pasifiki, Bahari ya Matumbawe, Bahari ya Timor na Arafura, Bahari kuu
Hatari kwa watu
2 / 5: Inauma3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Conus victoriae (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Conus victoriae (iNaturalist): majina na uainishaji.
  3. Venom Wiki: kiwango cha hatari, ukubwa wa kawaida na makadirio ya kasi ni yetu wenyewe. Ona jinsi tunavyovipata: Jinsi tunavyopima hatari.

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