Sinum minus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico.

Sinum minus

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 13 mm.

Sinum minus

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 64 m. Maximum recorded depth is 154 m.

Sinum minus

References

Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. Torigoe K. & Inaba A. (2011) Revision on the classification of Recent Naticidae. Bulletin of the Nishinomiya Shell Museum 7: 133 + 15 pp., 4 pls.

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Naticidae

Gastropods described in 1889