Herpetopoma aspersum , the speckled top shell, is a species of sea shell, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chilodontaidae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Herpetopoma aspersum 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
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Seguenziida
- Family
- Chilodontidae
- Genus
- Herpetopoma
- Species
- Herpetopoma aspersum
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