Cook's Turban

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Cookia sulcata

Cook's Turban, a reference photo
Photo: GrahamBould · Public domain

Cookia sulcata, or Cook's turban, is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Cook's Turban being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Trochida
Family
Turbinidae
Genus
Cookia
Species
Cookia sulcata

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