Natica larvaroni is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.[1]
Natica larvaroni | |
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Shell of Natica larvaroni (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Naticidae |
Genus: | Natica |
Species: | N. larvaroni
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Binomial name | |
Natica larvaroni P. Bernard, 1983
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 22.5 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Gabon.
References
edit- ^ Natica larvaroni P. Bernard, 1983. WoRMS (2009). Natica larvaroni P. Bernard, 1983. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225293 on 17 June 2010 .
- Bernard P.A. (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140 pp, 75 plates, illus.
- Torigoe K. & Inaba A. (2011). Revision on the classification of Recent Naticidae. Bulletin of the Nishinomiya Shell Museum. 7: 133 + 15 pp., 4 pls.