This species of marine snail lives in the Indo-Pacific oceans.
Glass production and dye-making from marine snails were the city's most lucrative industries.
Gray described and named numerous marine snails including:
A large group of gilled operculate snails, largely marine.
Cone shells are marine snails of tropical waters with specialised predatory habits.
Abalone is a marine snail with an ear-shaped shell.
Members of this family are among the most common marine snails along the rocky shores of Europe.
In 1971 a new sense organ was discovered in this marine snail.
Cowry shells (or cowrie), are marine snails of the family Cypraeidae.
L. littorea is now the most common marine snail along the North Atlantic coast.