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Falsilunatia patagonica

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Naticidae

Scientific name
  
Falsilunatia soluta

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Naticoidea

Subfamily
  
Globisininae

Rank
  
Species

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

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Falklands, Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, the Strait of Magellan;, Chile and South Georgia .

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 12 mm and 30 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 18 m. Maximum recorded depth is 1886 m.

References

Falsilunatia patagonica Wikipedia