Shell of Cryptonatica janthostoma (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Subclass:
Caenogastropoda
Order:
Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Naticoidea
Family:
Naticidae
Subfamily:
Naticinae
Genus:
Cryptonatica Dall, 1892
Type species
Natica clausa Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829
Synonyms[1]
Boreonatica Golikov & Kussakin, 1974 (junior objective synonym of Cryptonatica)
Natica (Cryptonatica) Dall, 1892 (original rank)
Sulconatica Golikov & Kussakin, 1974
Cryptonatica is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.[1]
^ abCryptonatica Dall, 1892. Gofas, S. (2009). Cryptonatica Dall, 1892. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138238 on 16 June 2010 .
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