Common Name | Banded moon snail |
Language | English |
Type | FAO |
Official Trade Name | No |
Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
Country | United Kingdom |
Locality | |
Ref. | Fischer, W., G. Bianchi and W.B. Scott (eds.), 1981 |
Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | morphology |
1st Modifier | color pattern(s) |
2nd Modifier | |
Remarks | 'snail', from Old High German 'snahhan', i.e., 'to creep'; 'moon' here refers to the smooth globular shells of species in this family. |