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Polinices mammilla

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Naticidae

Scientific name
  
Polinices mammilla

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Naticoidea

Subfamily
  
Polinicinae

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Polinices, Naticarius onca, Natica rufa, Mammilla, Notocochlis tigrina

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

Distribution

This species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean off Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Tanzania, Transkei and is also found in the Central Indo-Pacific Ocean and in the west Pacific Ocean off Australia.

References

Polinices mammilla Wikipedia