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Reproductive Data for Conus vitulinus
egg diameter -
reproductive season July through September
development metamorphosis occurs when 5 whorls are complete; length: 1600-1700 um; width: 770 um
occurrence plankton in Kaneohe Bay Sampan Channel
references J.B. Taylor in Planktonic Prosobranch Veligers of Kaneohe Bay, 1975

Phylogenetic Information
phylum Mollusca
class Gastropoda (subclass Prosobranchia)
order Neogastropoda
family Conidae
genus Conus
species vitulinus
reproduction method sexual