A115521

[A115521] Cryptonatica janthostoma (Deshayes, 1839) FOSSIL

Cryptonatica janthostoma (Deshayes, 1839), common name the “Purplemouth moon snail” or “Kurile moon snail”, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

SKU: A115521 Categories: Gastropoda, Neritidae etc., Shells

Additional information

Additional information

Weight	0.3 kg
Dimensions	12 × 12 × 12 cm
Species	Cryptonatica janthostoma (Deshayes, 1839)
Display Name (Chinese)	紫口隐玉螺
Display Name (Japanese)	チシマタマガイ
Family	Naticidae
Size	36.5 mm
Country/Region	Japan
Locality	Sanbanze Beach, Funabashi, Chiba-ken, Japan (Tokyo Bay)
Remarks	Dead shell, FOSSIL, 35°40'17.4"N 139°57'55.0"E, Collected by Chen Ph.D., Year: 2019