Varicose Wentletraps [Variciscala]
Description
Variciscala consists of small, predatory snails known for their varicose shells, which have pronounced axial ribs and varices that give them a rugged appearance. They are typically associated with coral reefs and rocky substrates in tropical seas, preying on soft corals and anemones.
Species
Banded Wentletrap [Epitonium costatum]
View DetailsTaxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Littorinimorpha
Littorinimorpha
|
| Family |
Wentletraps
Epitoniidae
|
Statistics
- Species 1