Lunate Dove Shell

Astyris lunata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Lunate Dove Shell 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

• Alia carinata
• Mitrella bicincta
• Rissoa membranacea
• Rissoa lilacina
• Rissoa guerinii
• Pseudamycla dermestoidea

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Neogastropoda

Family

Columbellidae

Genus

Astyris

Species

Astyris lunata

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