Natica rocquignyi

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

Natica rocquignyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Naticidae
Genus:	Natica
Species:	N. rocquignyi
Binomial name
Natica rocquignyi Fischer-Piette, 1942
Synonyms[1]
Natica fanel Récluz, 1844 (preoccupied name) Glyphepithema fanel rocquignyi Fischer-Piette, 1942

Description

The shell size varies between 14 mm and 32 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the equatorial zone of the Atlantic Ocean along Angola and Gabon.