Naticacea

[‚nad·ə′kā·shē·ə]

(invertebrate zoology)

A superfamily of gastropod mollusks in the order Prosobranchia.

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Die Gelege Karibischer Vertreter aus den Uberfamilien Strombacea, Naticacea und Tonnacea (Mesogastropoda) sowie Beobachtungen im Meer und Aquarium.

Obtencion de masas ovigeras del caracol lancetilla, Strombus pugilis (Mesogastropoda: Strombidae) en condiciones de laboratorio

7.87 0.36 1.43 Opheliidae 2.25 0.03 0.48 Annelida 1.12 0.01 0.01 Goniadae 1.12 0.07 0.08 Total 52.81 1.69 16.26 Amphipoda Gammaridea 82.02 92.74 15.43 Caprellidea 2.25 0.04 0.05 Amphipoda 1.12 0.03 0.26 unidentified Total 83.15 92.84 15.74 Shrimp Crangonidae 32.58 0.7 31.23 Total 32.58 0.7 31.23 Other Crustacea Ostracoda 1.12 0.06 0.01 Mysidacea 1.12 0.01 0.03 Cumacea 17.89 0.4 0.47 Isopoda 1.12 0.01 0.07 Euphausiacea 1.12 0.01 0.02 Crustacea 1.12 0.01 0.07 unidentified Total 21.35 0.52 0.67 Mollusca Gastropoda 10.11 0.27 0.64 Naticacea 2.25 0.04 0.99 Bivalvia 31.46 1.39 1.5 Clinocardium sp.

Biology and ecology of threaded sculpin, Gymnocanthus pistilliger, in the eastern Bering Sea