Natica simplex

Natica simplex
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Naticoidea
Family:	Naticidae
Genus:	Natica
Species:	N. simplex
Binomial name
	Natica simplex; Sowerby, 1897
Synonyms
	Natica decipiens E.A. Smith, 1904; Natica saldontiana Bartsch, 1915; Natica simplex f. saldontiana Bartsch, 1915;

Natica simplex is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.^[1]

Description

^ ^a ^b Natica simplex Sowerby, 1897. WoRMS (2009). Natica simplex Sowerby, 1897 . Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=569952 on 12 July 2012 .

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