Semicassis undulata is a Mediterranean species of medium-sized sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the subfamily Cassinae, the helmet snails and bonnet snails.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Mediterranean bonnet snail 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
- Semicassis centiquadrata
- Tonna variegata
- Semicassis granulata
- Tonna tankervillii
- Malea pomum
- Tonna pennata
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Littorinimorpha
- Family
- Cassidae
- Genus
- Semicassis
- Species
- Semicassis undulata
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