Natica
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Natica is a genus
of small to medium-sized predatory sea snail
s, marine
gastropods in the family Naticidae
, the moon snails.
The genus is known from the Cretaceous
to the Recent periods.
(WoRMS) includes the following species with accepted names in the genus Natica
Species brought into synonymy:
Genus
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of small to medium-sized predatory sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....
s, marine
Marine (ocean)
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gastropods in the family Naticidae
Naticidae
Naticidae, common name the moon snails, is a family of minute to large-sized predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.Naticidae is the only family in the superfamily Naticoidea....
, the moon snails.
The genus is known from the Cretaceous
Cretaceous
The Cretaceous , derived from the Latin "creta" , usually abbreviated K for its German translation Kreide , is a geologic period and system from circa to million years ago. In the geologic timescale, the Cretaceous follows the Jurassic period and is followed by the Paleogene period of the...
to the Recent periods.
Species
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(WoRMS) includes the following species with accepted names in the genus Natica
- Natica acynonyxNatica acynonyxNatica acynonyx is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Marche Marchad, 1957 - Natica adansoniNatica adansoniNatica adansoni is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Blainville, 1825 - Natica alapapilionisNatica alapapilionisNatica alapapilionis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Röding, 1798) - Natica albifasciata Liu, 1977
- Natica anosyensis Bozzetti, 2010
- Natica arachnoideaNatica arachnoideaNatica arachnoidea, common name : the spider moon snail, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.-Description:The size of an adult shell varies between 13 mm and 26 mm....
(Gmelin, 1791) - Natica aurantiaNatica aurantiaNatica aurantia is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Lamarck, 1822 - Natica bibalteata G.B. Sowerby III, 1914
- Natica broderipiana Récluz, 1844
- Natica brunneolinea McLean, 1970
- Natica brunoiNatica brunoiNatica brunoi is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
P. Bernard, 1983 - Natica buriasiensis Récluz, 1844
- Natica cabreraiNatica cabreraiNatica cabrerai is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Kase & Shigeta, 2000 - Natica canariensisNatica canariensisNatica canariensis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Odhner, 1932 - Natica caneloensis Hertlein & Strong, 1955
- Natica castrensisNatica castrensisNatica castrensis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Dall, 1889) - Natica chinensisNatica chinensisNatica chinensis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Lamarck, 1822 - Natica colima Strong & Hertlein, 1937
- Natica collariaNatica collariaNatica collaria is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Lamarck, 1822) - Natica concavoperculata Liu, 1977
- Natica couteaudi Rochebrune & Mabille, 1885
- Natica dillwyniiNatica dillwyniiNatica dillwynii is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Payraudeau, 1826 - Natica dixoni Fernandes & Rolán, 1992
- Natica donghaiensis Ma & Zhang, 1994
- Natica fasciata (Röding, 1798)
- Natica forata Reeve, 1855
- Natica fulgurans Récluz, 1844
- Natica fulmineaNatica fulmineaNatica fulminea is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Gmelin, 1791 - Natica furvaNatica furvaNatica furva is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Watson, 1897 - Natica gambiae Récluz, 1844
- Natica grayi Philippi, 1852
- Natica gruveliNatica gruveliNatica gruveli is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Dautzenberg, 1910 - Natica guestiNatica guestiNatica guesti is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Harasewych & Jensen, 1984 - Natica hannanensis Liu, 1977
- Natica hebraeaNatica hebraeaNatica hebraea is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.- References :*...
(Martyn, 1784) - Natica idiopoma Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932
- Natica imperforataNatica imperforataNatica imperforata is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Gray - Natica imperviaNatica imperviaNatica impervia is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Strebel, 1908 - Natica inexpectans Olsson, 1971
- Natica joubini Lamy, 1911
- Natica kawamurai Sakurai, 1983
- Natica koperbergaeNatica koperbergaeNatica koperbergae is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
van der Bijl & Moolenbeek, 2009 - Natica larvaroniNatica larvaroniNatica larvaroni is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
P. Bernard, 1983 - Natica limbataNatica limbataNatica limbata is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
d'Orbigny, 1837 - Natica lividaNatica lividaNatica livida is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Pfeiffer, 1840 - Natica lunaris (Berry, 1964)
- Natica maculosaNatica maculosaNatica maculosa is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Lamarck, 1822 - Natica mamillaNatica mamillaNatica mamilla is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Linnaeus, 1758) - Natica marchadi Pin, 1992
- Natica menkeana Philippi, 1851
- Natica michaelisNatica michaelisNatica michaelis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Fischer-Piette, 1942 - Natica monodiNatica monodiNatica monodi is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Marche-Marchad - Natica nigromaculata Lamy, 1911
- Natica nipponensis Kuroda, 1961
- Natica oncaNatica oncaNatica onca is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Röding, 1798) - Natica oteroiNatica oteroiNatica oteroi is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Fernandes & Rolán, 1991) - Natica othello Dall, 1908
- Natica pallidaNatica pallidaNatica pallida is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Broderip & Sowerby, 1829 - Natica pavimentum Récluz, 1844
- Natica perlineataNatica perlineataNatica perlineata is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Dall, 1889 - Natica pictaNatica pictaNatica picta is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Recluz, 1843 - Natica pluvialis (Kurono, 1999)
- Natica prietoiNatica prietoiNatica prietoi is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Hidalgo, 1873) - Natica pulicaris Philippi, 1842
- Natica rocquignyiNatica rocquignyiNatica rocquignyi is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.-Distribution:This species is distributed in the equatorial zone of the Atlantic Ocean along Angola and Gabon.-References:...
Fischer-Piette, 1942 - Natica rouxiNatica rouxiNatica rouxi is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Nicklès, 1952 - Natica royi Pin, 1992
- Natica rufaNatica rufaNatica rufa is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Born, 1778 - Natica ryalli Fernandes & Rolán, 1992
- Natica sanctaehelenae E. A. Smith, 1890
- Natica scethra Dall, 1908
- Natica scopaespira Liu, 1977
- Natica seychelliumNatica seychelliumNatica seychellium is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Watson R.B., 1886 - Natica sigillata McLean, 1970
- Natica simplex Sowerby, 1897
- Natica sinensis Ma & Zhang, 1993
- Natica spadiceoides Liu, 1977
- Natica stellata Hedley, 1913
- Natica stenopa Woodring, 1957
- Natica stercusmuscarumNatica stercusmuscarumNatica stercusmuscarum is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Gmelin, 1791) - Natica subpallescensNatica subpallescensNatica subpallescens is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Strebel, 1908 - Natica taeniataNatica taeniataNatica taeniata is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Menke, 1830 - Natica tectaNatica tectaNatica tecta, common name the mottled necklace shell, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Anton H.E., 1838 - Natica tedbayeriNatica tedbayeriNatica tedbayeri is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Rehder, 1986 - Natica trailliNatica trailliNatica trailli is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Reeve, 1835 - Natica turtoniNatica turtoniNatica turtoni is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
E. A. Smith, 1890 - Natica unibalteata Liu, 1977
- Natica unifasciata Lamarck, 1822
- Natica variolariaNatica variolariaNatica variolaria is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Récluz, 1844 - Natica vitellus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Natica vittataNatica vittataNatica vittata is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Gmelin, 1791)
Species brought into synonymy:
- Subgenus Natica (Cryptonatica) Dall, 1892 : synonym of CryptonaticaCryptonaticaCryptonatica is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.-Species:Species within the genus Cryptonatica include:* Cryptonatica affinis...
Dall, 1892 - Natica albula Récluz, 1851 : synonym of Polinices mammillaPolinices mammillaPolinices mammilla is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Linnaeus, 1758) - Natica alderi Forbes, 1838 : synonym of Euspira pulchellaEuspira pulchellaEuspira pulchella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.-Distribution:...
(Risso, 1826) - Natica antoni Philippi, 1851 : synonym of Notocochlis gualterianaNotocochlis gualterianaNotocochlis gualteriana is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Récluz, 1844) - Natica areolata Récluz, 1844 : synonym of Tanea areolataTanea areolataTanea areolata is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.-Description:The size of an adult shell varies between 10 mm and 18 mm.-Distribution:...
(Recluz, 1844) - Natica asellus Reeve, 1855 : synonym of Notocochlis gualterianaNotocochlis gualterianaNotocochlis gualteriana is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Récluz, 1844) - Natica atypha Watson, 1881 : synonym of Natica buriasiensis Récluz, 1844
- Natica bahiensis Récluz, 1850 : synonym of Polinices hepaticusPolinices hepaticusPolinices hepaticus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Röding, 1798) - Natica balteata G.B. Sowerby III, 1914 : synonym of Notocochlis gualterianaNotocochlis gualterianaNotocochlis gualteriana is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Récluz, 1844) - Natica bathybii Friele, 1879 : synonym of Cryptonatica bathybiiCryptonatica bathybiiCryptonatica bathybii is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Friele, 1879) - Natica bayeri Rehder, 1986 : synonym of Natica tedbayeriNatica tedbayeriNatica tedbayeri is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Rehder, 1986 - Natica bernardii Récluz, 1851: synonym of Mammilla bernardii (Récluz, 1851)
- Natica bicincta Récluz, 1850 : synonym of Mammilla melanostomoides (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
- Natica bougei G.B. Sowerby III, 1908 : synonym of Tectonatica bougei (G.B. Sowerby III, 1908)
- Natica bourguignati Récluz, 1852 : synonym of Natica fulminea (Gmelin, 1791)
- Natica burnupi E.A. Smith, 1903 : synonym of Notocochlis gualterianaNotocochlis gualterianaNotocochlis gualteriana is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Récluz, 1844) - Natica cailliaudii Récluz, 1850 : synonym of Natica pavimentum Récluz, 1844
- Natica campeachiensis Récluz in Reeve, 1855 : synonym of Neverita duplicataNeverita duplicataNeverita duplicata, common name the shark eye, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails. -Distribution:This is a common western Atlantic species...
(Say, 1822) - Natica cancellata Swainson, 1840 : synonym of Sigaretus mammilaris Récluz in Chenu, 1843
- Natica candidissima Récluz, 1851 : synonym of Polinices porcelanus (d'Orbigny, 1839)
- Natica catena (da Costa, 1778) - necklace shell : synonym of Euspira catenaEuspira catenaEuspira catena, previously known as Natica catena, common name the large necklace shell, is a medium-sized species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.-Description:...
(da Costa, 1778) - Natica cayennensis Récluz, 1850 : synonym of Stigmaulax cayennensisStigmaulax cayennensisStigmaulax cayennensis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Récluz, 1850) - Natica cernica Jousseaume, 1874 : synonym of Notocochlis cernica (Jousseaume, 1874)
- Natica chemnitzii Récluz in Reeve, 1885 : synonym of Neverita didymaNeverita didymaNeverita didyma, common name : the Bladder Moon Snail, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.-Description:The size of an adult shell varies between 20 mm and 90 mm...
(Röding, 1798) - Natica chinensis Lamarck, 1816 : synonym of Naticarius onca (Röding, 1798)
- Natica cincta Récluz, 1850 : synonym of Natica pulicaris Philippi, 1842
- Natica cinnamomea Menke, 1830 : synonym of Natica fasciata (Röding, 1798)
- Natica clausa Broderip & Sowerby G.B. I, 1829 : synonym of Cryptonatica affinisCryptonatica affinisCryptonatica affinis, common name the Arctic moonsnail, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Gmelin, 1791) - Natica colliei Récluz, 1844 : synonym of Naticarius colliei (Récluz, 1844)
- Natica columnaris Récluz, 1850 : synonym of Polinices peselephanti (Link, 1807)
- Natica costulata Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 : synonym of Eunaticina papillaEunaticina papillaEunaticina papilla, common name : the papilla moon snail, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.-Description:The size of an adult shell varies between 8 mm and 35 mm....
(Gmelin, 1791) - Natica crassa Schepman, 1909 : synonym of Natica arachnoidea (Gmelin, 1791)
- Natica cruentata Lamarck, 1822 : synonym of Natica fulmineaNatica fulmineaNatica fulminea is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Gmelin, 1791) - Natica cumingiana Récluz, 1844 : synonym of Vanikoro cumingiana (Récluz, 1844)
- Natica decipiens E.A. Smith, 1904 : synonym of Natica simplex Sowerby, 1897
- Natica deiodosa Reeve, 1855 : synonym of Polinices aurantius (Röding, 1798)
- Natica delessertiana Récluz, 1843 : synonym of Neverita delessertianaNeverita delessertianaNeverita delessertiana is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Récluz, 1843) - Natica didyma Bolten : synonym of Polinices didyma (Röding, 1798)
- Natica draparnaudii Récluz, 1851 : synonym of Polinices aurantius (Röding, 1798)
- Natica eburnea Deshayes, 1838 : synonym of Naticarius orientalisNaticarius orientalisNaticarius orientalis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Gmelin, 1791) - Natica elegans Récluz, 1850 : synonym of Natica pictaNatica pictaNatica picta is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Récluz, 1844 - Natica elenae Récluz, 1844 : synonym of Stigmaulax elenae (Récluz, 1844)
- Natica euzona Recluz, 1844 : synonym of Tanea euzonaTanea euzonaTanea euzona is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Recluz, 1844) - Natica fanel Recluz : synonym of Natica rocquignyi Natica rocquignyiNatica rocquignyi is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.-Distribution:This species is distributed in the equatorial zone of the Atlantic Ocean along Angola and Gabon.-References:...
Fischer-Piette, 1942 - Natica fibrosa Gray, 1850 : synonym of Mammilla fibrosa (Gray, 1850)
- Natica filosa Reeve, 1855 : synonym of Mammilla fibrosa (Gray, 1850)
- Natica flammulata Requien, 1848 : synonym of Tectonatica sagraianaTectonatica sagraianaTectonatica sagraiana is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.-Distribution:...
(d'Orbigny, 1842) - Natica flemingiana Récluz, 1844: synonym of Polinices flemingianusPolinices flemingianusPolinices flemingianus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.-Distribution:This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Aldabra, Chagos and the Mascarene Basin.-References:...
(Recluz, 1844)- Natica fulminea cruentata (Gmelin, 1790): synonym of Natica fulmineaNatica fulmineaNatica fulminea is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Gmelin, 1790)
- Natica fulminea cruentata (Gmelin, 1790): synonym of Natica fulminea
- Natica funiculata Récluz, 1850 : synonym of Polinices peselephanti (Link, 1807)
- Natica fusca Blainville, 1825 : synonym of Euspira fuscaEuspira fuscaEuspira fusca is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Blainville, 1825) - Natica fuscata Récluz, 1844 : synonym of Polinices hepaticusPolinices hepaticusPolinices hepaticus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Röding, 1798) - Natica galactites Philippi, 1851 : synonym of Polinices flemingianusPolinices flemingianusPolinices flemingianus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.-Distribution:This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Aldabra, Chagos and the Mascarene Basin.-References:...
(Recluz, 1844) - Natica gallapagosa Récluz, 1844 : synonym of Polinices otis (Broderip & Sowerby, 1829)
- Natica groenlandica Müller, 1842 : synonym of Euspira pallidaEuspira pallidaEuspira pallida, common name the pale moonsnail, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Broderip & Sowerby, 1829) - Natica gualteriana Récluz, 1844 : synonym of Notocochlis gualterianaNotocochlis gualterianaNotocochlis gualteriana is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
Récluz, 1844 - Natica gualtieriana Couturier, 1907 : synonym of Natica gualteriana Récluz, 1844
- Natica haneti Récluz, 1850 : synonym of Stigmaulax elenae (Récluz, 1844)
- Natica helicoides Johnston, 1835 : synonym of Amauropsis islandicaAmauropsis islandicaAmauropsis islandica, common name the Iceland moonsnail, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Gmelin, 1791) - Natica imperforata Jay, 1836: synonym of Globularia fluctuata (G.B. Sowerby I, 1825)
- Natica insularum Watson, 1886 : synonym of Notocochlis insularum (Watson, 1886)
- Natica jousseaumei Euthyme, 1885 : synonym of Notocochlis cernica (Jousseaume, 1874)
- Natica kempi Preston, 1916 : synonym of Natica buriasiensis Récluz, 1844
- Natica labrotincta Sowerby, 1900 : synonym of Tectonatica suffusa (Reeve, 1855)
- Natica lamarckiana Récluz in Reeve, 1855 : synonym of Neverita didymaNeverita didymaNeverita didyma, common name : the Bladder Moon Snail, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.-Description:The size of an adult shell varies between 20 mm and 90 mm...
(Röding, 1798) - Natica lamarckii Récluz in Chenu, 1843 : synonym of Neverita didymaNeverita didymaNeverita didyma, common name : the Bladder Moon Snail, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.-Description:The size of an adult shell varies between 20 mm and 90 mm...
(Röding, 1798) - Natica largillierti Récluz, 1852 accepted as Bulbus fragilisBulbus fragilisBulbus fragilis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Leach, 1819) - Natica lemnisciata Philippi, 1852 : synonym of Notocochlis marochiensisNotocochlis marochiensisNotocochlis marochiensis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Gmelin, 1791) - Natica litterata Link, 1807 : synonym of Naticarius onca (Röding, 1798)
- Natica locellus Reeve, 1855 : synonym of Notocochlis gualterianaNotocochlis gualterianaNotocochlis gualteriana is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Récluz, 1844) - Natica lupinus Deshayes, 1838 : synonym of Natica fasciata (Röding, 1798)
- Natica macrostoma Philippi, 1852 : synonym of Mammilla melanostomoides (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
- Natica maheense Reeve, 1855 : synonym of Natica seychellium Watson, 1886
- Natica marochiensis (Gmelin, 1791) : synonym of Notocochlis marochiensisNotocochlis marochiensisNotocochlis marochiensis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Gmelin, 1791) - Natica melanochila Philippi, 1852 : synonym of Mammilla melanostomaMammilla melanostomaMammilla melanostoma is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Gmelin, 1791) - Natica melanostoma (Gmelin, 1791) : synonym of Mammilla melanostomaMammilla melanostomaMammilla melanostoma is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Gmelin, 1791) - Natica millepunctata Lamarck : synonym of Natica stercusmuscarumNatica stercusmuscarumNatica stercusmuscarum is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Gmelin, 1791) - Natica mozaica Sowerby, 1883 : synonym of Tanea mozaica (Sowerby, 1883)
- Natica nebulosa Schepman, 1909 : synonym of Notocochlis cernica (Jousseaume, 1874)
- Natica nemo Bartsch, 1915 : synonym of Notocochlis gualterianaNotocochlis gualterianaNotocochlis gualteriana is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Récluz, 1844) - Natica nucula Reeve, 1855 : synonym of Tectonatica suffusa (Reeve, 1855)
- Natica nukahivensis Jardin, 1859 : synonym of Naticarius zonalis (Récluz, 1850)
- Natica ochrostigmata Rehder, 1980 : synonym of Notocochlis cernica (Jousseaume, 1874)
- Natica ochrostoma Récluz, 1850 : synonym of Polinices lacteusPolinices lacteusPolinices lacteus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Guilding, 1834) - Natica opaca Récluz, 1851 : synonym of Mammilla melanostomaMammilla melanostomaMammilla melanostoma is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Gmelin, 1791) - Natica pallium Récluz, 1850 : synonym of Vanikoro cumingiana (Récluz, 1844)
- Natica panamaensis Récluz, 1844 : synonym of Polinices panamaensis (Récluz, 1844)
- Natica petiveriana Récluz in Chenu, 1843 : synonym of Neverita didymaNeverita didymaNeverita didyma, common name : the Bladder Moon Snail, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.-Description:The size of an adult shell varies between 20 mm and 90 mm...
(Röding, 1798) - Natica philippiana Récluz in Chenu, 1843 : synonym of Neverita josephiniaNeverita josephiniaNeverita josephinia is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon shells.This is the type species of the genus Neverita.-Distribution:This is a Mediterranean species.-External links:*...
Risso, 1826 - Natica powisiana Récluz, 1844 : synonym of Polinices peselephanti (Link, 1807)
- Natica priamus Récluz, 1844 : synonym of Mammilla priamus (Récluz, 1844)
- Natica pseustes Watson, 1881 : synonym of Natica buriasiensis Récluz, 1844
- Natica pulchella Risso, 1826 : synonym of Euspira pulchellaEuspira pulchellaEuspira pulchella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.-Distribution:...
(Risso, 1826) - Natica pyriformis Récluz, 1844 : synonym of Polinices mammillaPolinices mammillaPolinices mammilla is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Linnaeus, 1758) - Natica raynaudiana : synonym of Natica raynoldiana Récluz, 1844
- Natica raynoldiana Récluz, 1844 : synonym of Natica arachnoidea (Gmelin, 1791)
- Natica rizzae Philippi, 1844 : synonym of Tectonatica rizzaeTectonatica rizzaeTectonatica rizzae is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Philippi, 1844) - Natica robillardi Sowerby, 1893 : synonym of Tectonatica robillardi (Sowerby III, 1894)
- Natica roscoei Kilburn, 1976 : synonym of Natica buriasiensis Récluz, 1844
- Natica russa Gould, 1859 : synonym of Cryptonatica affinisCryptonatica affinisCryptonatica affinis, common name the Arctic moonsnail, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Gmelin, 1791) - Natica sagittata Menke, 1843 : synonym of Tanea sagittata (Menke, 1843)
- Natica sagittifera Récluz, 1852 : synonym of Natica alapapilionis (Röding, 1798)
- Natica salangonensis Récluz, 1844 : synonym of Polinices otis (Broderip & Sowerby, 1829)
- Natica samarensis Récluz, 1844 : synonym of Mammilla simiaeMammilla simiaeMammilla simiae is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Deshayes, 1838) - Natica sebae Récluz, 1844: synonym of Mammilla sebae (Récluz, 1844)
- Natica senegalensis Récluz, 1850 : synonym of Natica fulminea (Gmelin, 1791)
- Natica sigaretina Menke, 1828: synonym of Mammilla simiaeMammilla simiaeMammilla simiae is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Deshayes, 1838) - Natica simiae Deshayes, 1838 : synonym of Mammilla simiaeMammilla simiaeMammilla simiae is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Deshayes, 1838) - Natica solida Blainville, 1825 : synonym of Natica fasciata (Röding, 1798)
- Natica soluta Gould, 1848 : synonym of Falsilunatia patagonica (Philippi, 1845)
- Natica souleyetiana Récluz, 1850: synonym of Tanea zelandicaTanea zelandicaTanea zelandica, common name the necklace shell or the New Zealand Moon Snail, is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a predatory marine gastropod mollusc in the Family Naticidae, the moon snails or necklace shells...
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) - Natica straminea Récluz, 1844 : synonym of Polinices aurantius (Röding, 1798)
- Natica succineoides Reeve, 1855 : synonym of Mammilla melanostomaMammilla melanostomaMammilla melanostoma is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Gmelin, 1791) - Natica suffusa Reeve, 1855 : synonym of Tectonatica suffusa (Reeve, 1855)
- Natica sulphurea Récluz, 1844 : synonym of Polinices aurantius (Röding, 1798)
- Natica supraornata Schepman, 1909 : synonym of Natica buriasiensis Récluz, 1844
- Natica taslei Récluz, 1853 : synonym of Natica broderipiana Récluz, 1844
- Natica telaaraneae Melvill, 1901 : synonym of Natica buriasiensis Récluz, 1844
- Natica tessellata Philippi, 1849 : synonym of Notocochlis gualterianaNotocochlis gualterianaNotocochlis gualteriana is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails....
(Récluz, 1844) - Natica tigrina (Röding, 1798) : synonym of Notocochlis tigrina (Röding, 1798)
- Natica trailli Reeve, 1855 : synonym of Natica buriasiensis Récluz, 1844
- Natica undulata: synonym of Tanea undulataTanea undulataTanea undulata, common name the necklace shell, is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a predatory marine gastropod mollusc in the Family Naticidae, the moon snails or necklace shells.-References:*...
(Röding, 1798) - Natica violacea G.B. Sowerby I, 1825 : synonym of Tectonatica violacea (G.B. Sowerby I, 1825)
- Natica virginea Récluz, 1850 : synonym of Polinices uber (Valenciennes, 1832)
- Natica virginea Philippi, 1852 : synonym of Polinices flemingianusPolinices flemingianusPolinices flemingianus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.-Distribution:This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Aldabra, Chagos and the Mascarene Basin.-References:...
(Recluz, 1844) - Natica zanzebarica Récluz, 1844 : synonym of Mammilla sebae (Récluz, 1844)
- Natica zebra Lamarck, 1822 accepted as Tanea undulataTanea undulataTanea undulata, common name the necklace shell, is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a predatory marine gastropod mollusc in the Family Naticidae, the moon snails or necklace shells.-References:*...
(Röding, 1798) - Natica zonalis Récluz, 1850 : synonym of Naticarius zonalis (Récluz, 1850)