Amphorina [Amphorina]

Description

Amphorina represents a genus of small, often colorful sea snails within the family Diaphanidae. Distinguished by their elongated bodies and the presence of a small internal or partially external shell, they inhabit a variety of marine environments. These gastropods are known for their diet of algae and detritus, contributing to the nutrient cycling within their ecosystems. The vibrant colors of some species make them a subject of interest for marine observation.

Species
Amphorina sea slug
Amphorina sea slug [Amphorina linensis]
View Details
Taxonomy
Phylum Mollusks
Mollusca
Class Gastropods
Gastropoda
Order Cephalaspidea
Cephalaspidea
Family Diaphanids
Diaphanidae
Statistics
  • Species 1