Notocochlis gualteriana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Naticidae
Genus: Notocochlis
Species:
N. gualteriana
Binomial name
Notocochlis gualteriana
Récluz, 1844
Synonyms[1]
  • Cochlis migratoria Powell, 1927
  • Cochlis vafer Finlay, 1930
  • Natica (Notocochlis) gualteriana Recluz, 1844
  • Natica (Notocochlis) migratoria (Powell, 1927)
  • Natica (Polinices) burnupi E. A. Smith, 1903
  • Natica antoni Philippi, 1851
  • Natica asellus Reeve, 1855
  • Natica avellana Philippi, 1852
  • Natica balteata G.B. Sowerby III, 1914
  • Natica burnupi E.A. Smith, 1903
  • Natica gualteriana Récluz, 1844 (basionym)
  • Natica gualtieriana f. burnupi E. A. Smith, 1903
  • Natica locellus Reeve, 1855
  • Natica nemo Bartsch, 1915
  • Natica tessellata Philippi, 1849
  • Natica venustula Philippi, 1851 (original combination)
  • Notocochlis antoni (Philippi, 1851)
  • Notocochlis migratoria (Powell, 1927)
  • Notocochlis venustula (Philippi, 1851)
  • Polinices parvulus Bozzetti, 2010
  • Tectonatica venustula (Philippi, 1851)

Notocochlis gualteriana, common name the comma necklace shell, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.[1]

Description

Shell
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Distribution

This species occurs in European waters, the Mediterranean Sea, the Indian Ocean off Aldabra, the Masacarene Basin, Kenya, Tanzania, Madagascar, Mozambique, South Africa, and off the Philippines, China, South Korea and New Zealand.

References

  1. ^ a b Notocochlis gualteriana Récluz, 1844. Gofas, S. (2009). Notocochlis gualteriana Récluz, 1844. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=370551 on 17 June 2010 .