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Mediterranean cone

Conus ventricosus
AsinangoziAsinangozi ebantwini. Akukho nto yokukhathazeka ngayo.
Iinkumba ze-cone neengwane UkuhlabaSitya: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: KuthambileNjengokuhlatywa yinyosi okanye ngaphantsi. Phantse asinangozi ebantwini.

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

Sihlala
Mediterranean Sea, in shallow waters1
uLwandlekazi lweAtlantiki, uLwandle lweMeditera
Ekhaya
It lives in shallow waters across a wide area of the Mediterranean Sea.1
Ubude
1,3 cm ukuya ku-6,3 cm (0,5 in ukuya ku-2,5 in)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-0,01 km/h (0,01 mph)
Ukuqubha, uqikelelo nje
Sitya ntoni?
It is a predator. It uses its venom to hunt worms.1
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Mediterranean cone
Mediterranean cone. Ifoto: Fotios Christodoulou. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • 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

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuhlaba

Ityhefu iphuma ngenaliti yokuhlaba.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

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

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: KuthambileNjengokuhlatywa yinyosi okanye ngaphantsi. Phantse asinangozi ebantwini.

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

Ukuba siyahlaba

  • Ukubopha ngoxinzelelo nokunqanda ukushukuma (pressure immobilisation): songa ibhandeji eqinileyo enwebekayo phezu kwendawo elunyiweyo uze unyuke ngelungu lonke, uliqinise ngesiplinti, kwaye ugcine umntu engashukumi kwaphela de kufike uncedo.
  • Ingwane enamakhonkco aluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka okanye inkumba ye-cone inokwenza umntu ayeke ukuphefumla esaphaphile: biza uncedo kwaye ulungele ukumphefumlela (rescue breaths) de i-ambulensi ithathe izintambo.

Soloko utsalela inombolo kaxakeka kuqala (112, 000, 911). Esi sisikhokelo soncedo lokuqala ngokubanzi, asilocebiso lwezonyango. Iziseko zoncedo lokuqala

Hlala ukhuselekile

  • Ungaze uchukumise, ubambe okanye uqhule isilwanyana sasendle, nokuba sincinci, kwaye nokuba sibonakala silele okanye sifile.
  • Sinike indawo. Ukuba udibana naso, hlala uzolile, buyela umva kancinci kwaye usiyeke sihambe ngendlela yaso.
  • Ukuba siyakuhlaba: hlala uzolile, musa ukushukuma, tsalela inombolo kaxakeka (112, 000, 911) okanye uye esibhedlele ngokukhawuleza. Khumbula ukuba sasikhangeleka njani, ifoto iyanceda.

Asikuzingeli. Sisebenzisa ityhefu yaso ukubamba ukutya okanye ukuzikhusela, kwaye singakhetha ukuzimela. Okungakumbi malunga nokuhlala ukhuselekile

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

Mediterranean cone malunga ne-6,3 cm ubude (2,5 in)Isiqhobosho sephepha malunga ne-3 cm (1,2 in)Ifowuni ehlakaniphileyo malunga ne-15 cm (5,9 in)
ubude obulingana neebhloko zokudlala zokwakha eziyi-2 zilandelelanasicotha kunenkumba yasegadini

U-Mediterranean cone mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

Zizibalo nje kwibhrawuza yakho. Akukho nto igcinwayo okanye ithunyelwa naphi na.

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

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

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Conus ventricosus
Iqela
Iinkumba ze-cone neengwane
Usapho
Conidae2
Ucwangco
Neogastropoda
Amazwekazi
uLwandlekazi lweAtlantiki, uLwandle lweMeditera, Iilwandlekazi
Ingozi ebantwini
1 / 5: Kuthambile3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Conus ventricosus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Conus ventricosus (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa.
  3. Venom Wiki: inqanaba lengozi, ubungakanani obuqhelekileyo noqikelelo lwesantya zezethu. Bona indlela esizifumana ngayo: Indlela esilinganisa ngayo ingozi.

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