| Natica rubromaculata | |
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| Shell of Natica rubromaculata (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Naticidae |
| Genus: | Natica |
| Species: | N. rubromaculata
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| Binomial name | |
| Natica rubromaculata E. A. Smith, 1872
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| Synonyms | |
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Natica brunoi P. Bernard, 1983 | |
Natica rubromaculata is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.1
Description
The length of the shell attains 20.2 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the equatorial zone off Gabon.
References
References
- Gofas, S.; Bouchet, P. (2014). Natica rubromaculata E. A. Smith, 1872. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=591111 on 2015-02-02
- Torigoe K. & Inaba A. (2011). Revision on the classification of Recent Naticidae. Bulletin of the Nishinomiya Shell Museum. 7: 133 + 15 pp., 4 pls
