Lunatia [Lunatia]

Description

Lunatia genus comprises species of moon snails with distinctively large, smooth, and globular shells. The snails are nocturnal predators, feeding mainly on bivalves and other mollusks. They are known for their ability to burrow into the sand where they hunt for prey.

Species
Greenland Moon Snail
Greenland Moon Snail [Lunatia groenlandica]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Mollusks
Mollusca
Class Gastropods
Gastropoda
Order Neogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Family Moon snails
Naticidae
Statistics
  • Species 1