Gastropod

Cochlespira pulchella

Gastropod

A small deepwater snail of the turrid group, this species lives on soft bottoms between about 40 and 60 metres. Its shell carries a sharp shoulder keel and a long siphon canal, and like its kin it is a venomous hunter of seabed worms.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Cochlespiridae › Cochlespira

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 433322.

FAQ

How deep does the Gastropod live?
The Gastropod (Cochlespira pulchella) is typically found at 40–60 m.