Notocochlis dillwynii

Notocochlis dillwynii
Scientific classification
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;

Last updated October 13, 2025

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

Distribution

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

References

↑ Notocochlis dillwynii (Payraudeau, 1826) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 December 2018.

Huelsken T., Marek K., Schreiber S., Schmidt I. & Hollmann M. (2008). The Naticidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Giglio Island (Tuscany, Italy): Shell characters, live animals, and a molecular analysis of egg masses. Zootaxa 1770: 1-40

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[WoRMS-1] Notocochlis dillwynii (Payraudeau, 1826) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 December 2018.

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