Arctic moon snail [Euspira pallida]
Description
The Arctic moon snail is a species of sea snail with a small, white, globose shell. It inhabits the Arctic waters and the northern parts of the Atlantic Ocean. This species is adapted to cold temperatures and is often found in shallow waters.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Littorinimorpha
Littorinimorpha
|
| Family |
Calyptraeids
Calyptraeidae
|
| Genus |
Necklace Shells
Bostrycapulus
|