Common name of Neverita josephinia
 
Common Name Josephine's moon-shell
Language English
Type FAO
Official Trade Name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Global
Locality
Ref. FAO-FIES, 2022
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core morphology
1st Modifier person (eponym)
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'shell', from Greek 'skellein', i.e., 'to hoe'; 'moon' here refers to the smooth globular shells of species in this family. Also Ref. 77129, 87040, 90062, 93840, 95632, 115257, 122997.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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