Amphissa versicolor, also called variegated amphissa or variegate amphissa, is a species of small sea snail in the family Columbellidae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Variegate Amphissa being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Amphissa columbiana
- Tritia corniculum
- Tritia incrassata
- Costoanachis translirata
- Nassarius mendicus
- Alia carinata
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Neogastropoda
- Family
- Columbellidae
- Genus
- Amphissa
- Species
- Amphissa versicolor
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