Notocochlis dillwynii

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Notocochlis dillwynii
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Naticidae
Genus: Notocochlis
Species:
N. dillwynii
Binomial name
Notocochlis dillwynii
(Payraudeau, 1826)
Synonyms
  • Nacca fasciataRisso, 1826
  • Natica dillwyniiPayraudeau, 1826 (original combination)
  • Natica dillwynii var. efasciataPallary, 1900
  • Tectonatica operculata farolitaF. Nordsieck, 1973

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

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Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs in European waters, the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verdes and the Canary Islands; in the Mediterranean Sea.

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