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Textile cone

Conus textile
SinokubulalaSinokukubulala ukuba awunyangwanga. Ukuba siyakuhlaba, fumana uncedo ngokukhawuleza.
Iinkumba ze-cone neengwane UkuhlabaSitya: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

The textile cone is a venomous sea snail. It is a mollusc with a patterned shell, and it hunts other snails at night. It lives in warm seas around Africa, Australia and the Pacific, and it can sting people, so it is important to know it.1

Sihlala
Red Sea, tropical Indo-Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, Indian Ocean from eastern Africa to Hawaii, French Polynesia1
uLwandlekazi lwaseIndiya, uLwandlekazi lwePasifiki, uLwandle lweCoral, uLwandle oluBomvu, uLwandle lwePhilippines, uLwandle lwaseArabhiya neGulf yasePersi, uLwandle lweTimor ne-Arafura, iBhayi yaseBengal
Ekhaya
It lives in estuaries, on rocky shores and in rockpools. During the day it is usually buried in sand, and it comes out to feed at night.1
Ubude
9 cm ukuya ku-15 cm (3,5 in ukuya ku-5,9 in)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-0,01 km/h (0,01 mph)
Ukuqubha, uqikelelo nje
Sitya ntoni?
It eats other snails, such as cones and cowries. It uses a radula, a microscopic harpoon-like tooth on a proboscis (a tube at the front of the body), to inject venom that kills its prey.1
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Textile cone
Textile cone. Ifoto: Takaaki Hattori. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • Shell is yellowish brown with wavy brown lines.1
  • Triangular white spaces sit between the brown lines and form bands.1
  • The shell opening (aperture) is white.1
  • Typical adults have shells about 9 to 10 cm long, and the largest reach 15 cm.1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuhlaba

Ityhefu iphuma ngenaliti yokuhlaba.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

Its venom is a conotoxin, a mix of toxins injected through the harpoon-like radular tooth. The venom contains the neurotoxin RPRFamide, which attacks the nerves.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

Several human deaths have been attributed to this species. A 2004 report linked about 30 human deaths to cone snails as a group. Live animals should be handled carefully or not at all, and anyone handling one without protecting exposed skin is at risk.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?

Textile cone malunga ne-15 cm ubude (5,9 in)Ifowuni ehlakaniphileyo malunga ne-15 cm (5,9 in)Ibhanana malunga ne-18 cm (7,1 in)
ubude obulingana neebhloko zokudlala zokwakha eziyi-5 zilandelelanasicotha kunenkumba yasegadini

U-Textile cone mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

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

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

Its shell pattern is made by natural cellular automata, and it resembles Wolfram's rule 30 pattern.1

2

The pigment cells that make the pattern sit in a narrow band along the shell's lip, and each cell responds to its neighbours.1

3

Its proboscis can reach any part of its own shell.1

4

In Australia it is most common in northern Queensland, but sightings are spreading south into New South Wales as ocean temperatures warm with climate change.1

5

Its larvae drift in the current for about 16 days before settling on the bottom of the sea.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Conus textile
Iqela
Iinkumba ze-cone neengwane
Usapho
Conidae2
Ucwangco
Neogastropoda
Amazwekazi
uLwandlekazi lwaseIndiya, uLwandlekazi lwePasifiki, uLwandle lweCoral, uLwandle oluBomvu, uLwandle lwePhilippines, uLwandle lwaseArabhiya neGulf yasePersi, uLwandle lweTimor ne-Arafura, iBhayi yaseBengal, Iilwandlekazi
Iintsana
The female lays several hundred eggs at a time. They hatch after about 16 or 17 days, and the larvae float in the current for about 16 days before settling on the sea floor at about 1.5 mm long.1
Ingozi ebantwini
4 / 5: Siyingozi kakhulu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Conus textile (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Conus textile (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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