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(Kurtz, 1860)
Gyroscala rupicola
Brown-banded Wentletrap
Phylum:
Mollusca
Taxonomy
Class:
Gastropoda
Order:
Family:
Epitoniidae

ANSP 194616
Shell Information
Height (mm): 25
Chirality:
Dextral
Description:
Ecological Information
Distribution:
Massachusetts to Columbia
Depth (m):
0 to 65 meters
Diet:
Carnivore
Habitat:
Among seagrass
Works Cited
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Gyroscala rupicola (Kurtz, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=524035 on 2021-06-23
Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. Garc�a. 29. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579�699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico�Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas.
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