Description
General:
White to tan, distinctive shape when foot extended; look very rounded, but actual shell shape unknown. Observed near eggcases that are very similar to moon snail (Neverita lewisii) cases, so it may belong to family Naticidae, sub family Polinicinae.
Geographic Information
Habitat description:
Benthic, soft sediment.
Additional Information
References
Encyclopedia of LifeTree of Life
World Register of Marine Species
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Citation:
Gastropoda sp. 2
(unknown) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Gastropoda%20sp.%202. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-04-25.