Natica tedbayeri
Species of gastropod
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Natica tedbayeri is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.[1]
| Natica tedbayeri | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Naticidae |
| Genus: | Natica |
| Species: | N. tedbayeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Natica tedbayeri Rehder, 1986 | |
A single shell of the Ted Bayern was found on sand during a night dive in front of Young Island.
Description
Habitat
The species' minimum recorded depth is 0 m (0 ft), while the maximum recorded depth is 50 m (160 ft).[2]