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Release 31.03 went live 18th November, 2011

Tectonatica violacea

(Sowerby, G.B. I, 1825) Violet Moon Snail Shell size 12 - 25 mm Philippines - Queensland, Australia
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderLITTORINIMORPHA
SuperFamilyNATICOIDEA
FamilyNATICIDAE NATICINAE
open bookPage/Plate
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 124/5
Shells of the World - Volume 2 (in Japanese)p 35/2
Shell Encyclopediap 97
The Shell Handbookp 99
M.B. Pocket Guide to Shells of the Worldp 71
Compendium of Seashellsp 109/2.2
Australian Marine Shells Part 1p 219
Molluscs of Okinawap 65/7
Shells of the Philippinesp 51/4
Philippine Marine MolluscsVol. 1, p 105; Pl. 194/3
Marine Molluscs of Mauritiusp 38/Pl. VI
Synonyms
Natica glabra Wood, 1828
Australian Marine Shells Part 1p 219
Natica rhodostoma Philippi, R.A., 1842
Australian Marine Shells Part 1p 219
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 George Sangiouloglou
2 Kwansei Shell Database
3 Baroque Cabinet
4 Guido Poppe
5 Guido Poppe
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