Onustus exutus - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia

Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Xenophoridae Scientific name Onustus exutus		Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Xenophoroidea Genus Onustus Rank Species
Similar Xenophora pallidula, Stellaria solaris, Xenophoridae, Xenophora

Onustus exutus is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Xenophoridae, the carrier shells.

Distribution

Onustus exustus is distributed in the Central Indo-Pacific from southern Japan to southern Indonesia, tropical Western Australia, northern Australia and Papua. It can be found between 18 and 340 m.

References

Onustus exutus Wikipedia

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