Pyramid Lora
Oenopota pyramidalis
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 2–2010 m
A small predatory sea snail of cold seabeds, it hunts across both soft and hard bottoms from shallow water down past two thousand metres. Like others in its group it carries a venom tipped harpoon tooth to subdue the worms and small animals it feeds on.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Mangeliidae › Oenopota
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 139328.
FAQ
- How deep does the Pyramid Lora live?
- The Pyramid Lora (Oenopota pyramidalis) is typically found at 2–2010 m.