Spengler's Trumpet Snail

Cabestana spengleri

"Cabestana spengleri", or Spengler's trumpet, is a large predatory sea snail, sometimes called a predatory whelk, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cymatiidae. This species is named after the Danish naturalist Lorenz Spengler.
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Appearance

The length of the shell attains 153 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Zealand and Australia.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderLittorinimorpha
FamilyCymatiidae
GenusCabestana
SpeciesC. spengleri
Photographed in
Australia