Butterfly-Wing Sand Shell
Glyphepithema alapapilionis
Classification
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Littorinimorpha
- Family
- Naticidae
Naticarius est un genre de mollusques gastéropodes de la famille des Naticidae. Liste des espèces Selon World Register of Marine Species (17 décembre 2016) : Naticarius alapapilionis (Röding, 1798) Naticarius canrena (Linnaeus, 1758) Naticarius colliei (Récluz, 1844) Naticarius concinnus (Dunker, 1860) Naticarius excellens Azuma, 1961 Naticarius hebraeus (Martyn, 1786) Naticarius lineozonus (Jousseaume, 1874) Naticarius manceli (Jousseaume, 1874) Naticarius onca (Röding, 1798) Naticarius orientalis (Gmelin, 1791) Naticarius pumilus Kubo, 1997 Naticarius sertatus (Menke, 1843) Naticarius…
Glyphepithema alapapilionis, common name butterfly-wing sand shell, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails. Description The length of the shell attains 28 mm, its diameter 27 mm. (Described in French as Natica crenata) The shell is oval, conical, and ventrose, and is composed of five whorls, of which the body whorl is much larger than all the others combined.
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Distribution
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