{{Short description|Species of sea snail}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}} {{Speciesbox | taxon = Conus felitae | image =Conus felitae 1.jpg | image2 =Conus felitae 2.jpg | image_caption = Apertural and abapertural views of shell of ''Conus felitae'' <small>Rolán, E.M., 1990</small> | status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref = <ref name="iucn">{{cite iucn |author=Tenorio, M.J. |author2=Limpalaër, L. |year=2025 |title=''Conus felitae'' |volume=2025 |article-number=e.T192438A250220429 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-2.RLTS.T192438A250220429.en |access-date=26 February 2026}}</ref> | authority = Rolán, 1990 | synonyms_ref = <ref name="WoRMS" /> | synonyms = * ''Africonus felitae'' <small>(Rolán, 1990)</small> * ''Conus (Lautoconus) felitae'' <small>Rolán, 1990</small> · accepted, alternate representation | display_parents = 3 }}

'''''Conus felitae''''' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|224868|''Conus felitae'' Rolán, 1990||27 March 2010}}</ref>

Like all species within the genus ''Conus'', these snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of stinging humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.

==Description== The size of the shell varies between 11&nbsp;mm and 24&nbsp;mm. {{Expand section|date=September 2015}}

==Distribution== This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Sal Island, Cape Verde.<ref name="iucn" />

==References== {{Reflist}} * {{cite journal|author=Rolán E. |year=1990|title=Descripcion de nuevas especies y subespecies del genero ''Conus'' (Mollusca, Neogastropoda) para el archipielago de Cabo Verde|journal= Iberus |issue=Supplement 2|pages= 5–70, 9 pls|lang=es}} * {{cite journal|doi=10.1093/mollus/eyu055 |author=Puillandre N.|author2= Duda T.F.|author3= Meyer C.|author4= Olivera B.M. |author5= Bouchet P. |year=2015|title=One, four or 100 genera? A new classification of the cone snails|journal= Journal of Molluscan Studies|volume= 81|pages= 1–23}}

==External links== {{Commons category}} * [http://biology.burke.washington.edu/conus/catalogue/index.php The ''Conus'' Biodiversity website] * [https://www.coneshells-am.ru/ Cone Shells – Knights of the Sea] * {{Gastropods.com|key=6|id=11716|title=''Africonus felitae''|access-date=15 January 2019}}

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Conus Felitae}} felitae Category:Gastropods of Cape Verde Category:Fauna of Sal, Cape Verde Category:Endemic fauna of Cape Verde Category:Gastropods described in 1990

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