Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Calyptraea mamillaris 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
- Sigapatella tenuis
- Calyptraea chinensis
- Desmaulus extinctorium
- Scurria scurra
- Sigapatella calyptraeformis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Littorinimorpha
- Family
- Calyptraeidae
- Genus
- Calyptraea
- Species
- Calyptraea mamillaris
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