Notogibbula bicarinata, common name "Cox's top shell", is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Trochidae, the top shells.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Cox's Top 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
- Steromphala varia
- Eurytrochus strangei
- Agathistoma fasciatum
- Cantharidella picturata
- Gibbula ardens
- Gibbula magus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Trochida
- Family
- Trochidae
- Genus
- Notogibbula
- Species
- Notogibbula bicarinata
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