Tanea undulata

Tanea undulata
A live individual of Tanea undulata from East Timor
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Family: Naticidae
Genus: Tanea
Species: T. undulata
Binomial name
Tanea undulata
(Röding, 1798)
Synonyms
  • Cochlis undulata Röding, 1798 (basionym)
  • Natica undulata
  • Natica zebra Lamarck, 1822

Tanea 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

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