Naticarius orientalis

Naticarius orientalis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

Naticarius orientalis
Naticarius orientalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Naticoidea
Family:
Naticidae
Genus:
Naticarius
Species:
N. orientalis
Binomial name
Naticarius orientalis
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms
  • Cochlis explanata Röding, 1798
  • Natica eburnea Deshayes, 1838 (invalid: junior homonym of Natica eburnea de Cristofori & Jan, 1832)
  • Nerita orientalis Gmelin, 1791 (original combination)

References
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