Janthina janthina (Linnaeus, 1758)

• Violet sea-snail, common violet snail, large violet snail, purple storm snail
• Caracol marino violeta, caracol violeta común

Scientific classification:
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Subclass:Caenogastropoda
Superfamily:Epitonioidea
Family:Epitoniidae
Genus:Janthina
Species:J. janthina

Playa de La Pared, Pájara, Fuerteventura, Islas Canarias

🐚 Visual record / specimens left in situ

Photo Taken: May 8, 2023
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