Polinices lacteus (milk moon snail) (San Salvador Island, Bahamas) 3 (16189176151)
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Description: This is not P. lacteus. It is either Naticarius canrena or possibly Natica tedbayeri.Polinices lacteus (Guilding, 1834) - apical view of a milk moonsnail shell. Family Naticidae - the naticids, like the muricids, prey on bivalves by boring through their shells. Date: 19 February 2011, 21:15. Source: Incorrect ID here: Polinices lacteus (milk moon snail) (San Salvador Island, Bahamas) 3. Author: James St. John.
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- Spiralia (spiralians)
- Mollusca (molluscs)
- Gastropoda (snails)
- Littorinimorpha
- Naticoidea (moon snail)
- Naticidae (moon snails)
- Polinices (moon snail)
- Polinices lacteus
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