Natica acinonyx | |
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Shell of Natica acinonyx (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Naticidae |
Genus: | Natica |
Species: | N. acinonyx |
Binomial name | |
Natica acinonyx Marche-Marchad, 1957 | |
Synonyms | |
Natica acynonyx [sic] (misspelling) |
Natica acinonyx is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails. [1]
The length of the shell attains 15.6 mm.
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This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Angola and Senegal.
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Tanea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Naticinae ( of the family Naticidae, the moon snails or necklace shells.
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Naticarius is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropods in the subfamily Naticinae of the family Naticidae, the moon snails.
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