Natica castrensis

Natica castrensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Naticidae
Genus:	Natica
Species:	N. castrensis
Binomial name
	Natica castrensis; (Dall, 1889)

Last updated October 13, 2025

Natica castrensis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.^[1]

Distribution

Barbados, Lesser Antilles. Known from hermit-crabbed shells, in deep-water traps set at 150-200 metres.

References

↑ Natica castrensis (Dall, 1889) . WoRMS (2010). Natica castrensis (Dall, 1889). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419755 on 17 June 2010 .

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[WoRMS-1] Natica castrensis (Dall, 1889) . WoRMS (2010). Natica castrensis (Dall, 1889). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419755 on 17 June 2010 .

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