Family

Epitoniidae (Wentletrap and violet snails)

Epitonium tinctum. Photo: (c) Donna Pomeroy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Wentletraps are small, often white, very high-spired, predatory or ectoparasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae.

— Wikipedia

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Mollusca (Molluscs)
    - Class: Gastropoda (Gastropods)
      - Subclass: Caenogastropoda (Caenogastropods)
        Superfamily: Epitonioidea
        Family: Epitoniidae (Wentletrap and violet snails)
        Genus: Epitonium (3)
        Genus: Opalia (1)

Subtaxa

Genus: Epitonium

Genus: Opalia

Family

Epitoniidae (Wentletrap and violet snails)

Subtaxa

Where in Humboldt

Discussion

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