
Oxystele impervia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Bead Topshell 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
- Oxystele antoni
- Phorcus richardi
- Phorcus articulatus
- Gibbula spurca
- Diloma coracinum
- Micrelenchus tessellatus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Trochida
- Family
- Trochidae
- Genus
- Oxystele
- Species
- Oxystele impervia
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