Epitonium Scalare
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| Scientific name | Epitonium scalare |
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| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Higher classification | Epitonium |
| Rank | Species |
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| ID | 3054116 |
About Epitonium Scalare
Epitonium scalare, common name the precious wentletrap, is a predatory or ectoparasitic species of marine gastropod with an operculum, in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. In the 17th and 18th century this was once considered to be a very rare shell and specimens changed hands for large sums of money.
Epitonium scalare Photos
