Conus aureus, common name the aureus cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.

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

Subspecies
Conus aureus paulucciae G. B. Sowerby III, 1887
Conus aureus, common name the aureus cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.
Like all species within the genus Conus, these snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of envenoming humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.
Subspecies
Conus aureus paulucciae G. B. Sowerby III, 1887
Conus aureus