Cantharus Triton [Charonia seguenzae]
Description
The Cantharus Triton is a species of sea snail found in the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. It has a brownish-orange shell with a smooth surface, which can grow up to 10 centimeters in length. It is a nocturnal species that feeds on echinoderms and gastropods.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Littorinimorpha
Littorinimorpha
|
| Family |
Tritons
Ranellidae
|
| Genus |
Triton
Charonia
|