Shark Eye Moon Snail [Natica duplicata]
Description
Shark Eye Moon Snails have a thick, robust shell with a low spire, which can be pale to dark brown in color. They are typically found in the Western Atlantic region. These omnivorous snails feed on a variety of invertebrates and detritus.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
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| Order |
Neogastropoda
Neogastropoda
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| Family |
Moon snails
Naticidae
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| Genus |
Natica
Natica
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