Naticarius alapapilionis

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Naticarius alapapilionis
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N. alapapilionis
Binomial name
Naticarius alapapilionis
(Röding, 1798)
Synonyms
  • Glyphepithema alapapilionis(Röding, 1798)
  • Natica alapapilionis(Röding, 1798)
  • Natica sagittiferaRécluz, 1852
  • Natica pliciferaPhilippi, 1851
  • Natica taeniataMenke, 1830

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

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off the Mascarenes.

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Naticidae family of sea snails in the order Neotaenioglossa

Naticidae, common name moon snails or necklace shells, is a family of minute to large-sized predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha. The shells of the species in this family are mostly globular in shape.

<i>Neverita</i> genus of molluscs

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<i>Natica</i> genus of molluscs

Natica is a genus of small to medium-sized predatory sea snails, marine gastropods in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Naticarius</i> genus of molluscs

Naticarius is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropods in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Naticarius orientalis</i> species of mollusc

Naticarius orientalis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Naticarius hebraeus</i> species of mollusc

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<i>Natica arachnoidea</i> species of mollusc

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<i>Polinices aurantius</i> species of mollusc

Polinices aurantius is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

Natica rubromaculata is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

Notocochlis cernica is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Neverita didyma</i> species of mollusc

Neverita didyma, common name the bladder moon snail or moon shell, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

Tectonatica tecta, common name the mottled necklace shell, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Naticarius onca</i> species of mollusc

Naticarius onca is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Naticarius stercusmuscarum</i> species of mollusc

Naticarius stercusmuscarum, the Fly-specked Moon Snail, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Naticarius canrena</i> species of mollusc

Naticarius canrena is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

Euspira grossularia known as the Senegal moon snail is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Polinices mammilla</i> species of mollusc

Polinices mammilla is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

Mammilla priamus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Mammilla sebae</i> species of Gastropoda

Mammilla sebae is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Natica vitellus</i> species of mollusc

Natica vittellus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2014). Naticarius alapapilionis (Röding, 1798). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=570007 on 2015-02-02