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Notocochlis chemnitzii

Notocochlis chemnitzii

Classification

Family
Naticidae

Notocochlis chemnitzii, or Chemnitz' moon snail, is a species of gastropod mollusc. It was first described to science in 1840 by Ludwig Karl Georg Pfieffer. The animal is likely named after conchologist Johann Hieronymus Chemnitz.

Distribution

(c) Alberto Alcalá, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Mexico · 73