Common name of Columbella mercatoria
 
Common Name West indian dovesnail
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official Trade Name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Belize
Locality
Ref. Bright, T.J., 2010
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core behavior
1st Modifier other animal
2nd Modifier locality/area
Remarks 'snail', from Old English 'snaca', i.e., 'snake', literally 'creeping thing'.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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