Bulbus scotianus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Naticoidea |
Family: | Naticidae |
Genus: | Bulbus |
Species: | B. scotianus |
Binomial name | |
Bulbus scotianus Dell, 1990 |
Bulbus scotianus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.[1]
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The snail's maximum recorded shell length is 27.6 millimetres (1.1 in).[2]
Bulbus scotianus has been found at a minimum recorded sea depth of 73 metres (240 ft)[2], and a maximum recorded depth of 298 metres (978 ft).[2]