Atys cylindrica [Atys cylindrica]
Description
This species of sea snail is characterized by a small, cylindrical, and glossy white shell. It is found in the waters of the Indo-Pacific region and is often found in shallow subtidal sandy areas. It primarily feeds on algae.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Cephalaspidea
Cephalaspidea
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| Family |
Head Shield Slugs
Cephalaspidae
|
| Genus |
Atys
Atys
|