Mirror wentletrap [Epitonium tryoni]
Description
This species is distinguished by its white, elongated shell, decorated with rib-like protrusions. It is found commonly in subtropical waters, typically in shallow areas with sandy or rocky substrates. They are nocturnal and feed mainly on sea anemones.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Littorinimorpha
Littorinimorpha
|
| Family |
Wentletraps
Epitoniidae
|
| Genus |
Mirror Wentletraps
Opalia
|