Antalis [Antalis]

Description

Antalis is a genus of scaphopod mollusks, known for their elongated, conical shells that are open at both ends. These marine animals burrow into the sea floor and feed on microscopic organisms. Their shells are typically smooth and can vary in color and size. Antalis species are found in a variety of marine environments, from shallow coastal waters to deep-sea habitats.

Species
Straight Tusk Shell
Straight Tusk Shell [Antalis dentalis]
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Elephant Tusk Shell
Elephant Tusk Shell [Antalis entalis]
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Antalis pretiosum
Antalis pretiosum [Antalis pretiosum]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Mollusks
Mollusca
Class Gastropods
Gastropoda
Order Littorinimorpha
Littorinimorpha
Family Tusk Shells
Scaphopodidae
Statistics
  • Species 3