Polinices lacteus

Polinices lacteus
Polinices lacteus shell
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Naticidae
Genus: Polinices
Species:
P. lacteus
Binomial name
Polinices lacteus
(Guilding, 1834)
Synonyms
  • Natica candidissima Récluz, 1851
  • Natica caribaea Philippi, 1851
  • Natica lactea (Guilding, 1834)
  • Natica ochrostoma Récluz, 1850
  • Natica pfeifferi Philippi, 1851
  • Natica porcelana d'Orbigny, 1840
  • Natica puella Philippi, 1852
  • Natica rodatzii Philippi, 1851 (junior synonym)
  • Natica sanctivincentii Brooks, 1933
  • Naticina lactea Guilding, 1834 (original combination)
  • Polinices porcelanus (d'Orbigny, 1840)
  • Polynices lacteus (Guilding, 1834)

Polinices lacteus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

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