Natica limbata
| Natica limbata | |
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| Dorsal view of a shell of Natica limbata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Naticidae |
| Genus: | Natica |
| Species: | N. limbata |
| Binomial name | |
| Natica limbata d'Orbigny, 1837 | |
| Synonyms | |
| Natica atrocyanea Philippi, 1845 | |
Natica limbata is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 38 mm.[1]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[1] Maximum recorded depth is 0 m.[1]
References
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- ^ a b c Welch J. J. (2010). "The “Island Rule” and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.