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Family of gastropods
Wentletraps are small, often white, very high-spired, predatory or ectoparasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae. The
Wentletrap
Species of gastropod
precious wentletrap, is a predatory or ectoparasitic species of marine gastropod with an operculum, in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. In the
Epitonium_scalare
Common name for snails that normally live in saltwater
A species of sea snail in its natural habitat: two individuals of the wentletrap Epidendrium billeeanum with a mass of egg capsules in situ on their food
Sea_snail
Species of gastropod
lamellose wentletrap, is a species of medium-sized predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. In the course
Gyroscala_lamellosa
Species of gastropod
golden wentletrap, is a species of small predator and ectoparasite sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. They
Epidendrium_billeeanum
Species of gastropod
as the common wentletrap, is a species of small predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. Originally described
Epitonium_clathrus
Species of gastropod
New England wentletrap, is a species of small ectoparasitic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. This snail
Epitonium_novangliae
Clade of sea snails
families of shelled marine molluscs – including the periwinkles, cowries, wentletraps, moon snails, murexes, cone snails and turrids – and constitutes about
Caenogastropoda
Genus of gastropods
Epitonium is the type genus of the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. The common name wentletraps is derived from the Dutch word wenteltrap, denoting a spiral
Epitonium
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. Fossils of this marine species have been found in Miocene strata in
Acrilla_miobronni
Natural dye extracted from Murex sea snails
where these snails occur. (Some other predatory gastropods, such as some wentletraps in the family Epitoniidae, seem to also produce a similar substance,
Tyrian_purple
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. Fossils of this marine species have been found in Eocene strata in Yvelines
Acrilla_grignonensis
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. Fossils of this marine species have been found in Eocene strata in Yvelines
Acrilla_perangusta
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. Fossils of this marine species have been found in Miocene strata in
Acrilla_phoenix
Species of gastropod
the slender wentletrap, is species of very small deepwater sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. The shell
Cirsotrema_zelebori
American writer (1919–2012)
Bolognese) 1975 Hook a Fish, Catch a Mountain 1976 Going to the Sun 1978 The Wentletrap Trap (picture book illustrated by Symeon Shimin) 1978 The Wounded Wolf
Jean_Craighead_George
Superfamily of gastropods
Janthinoidea is a superfamily of sea snails containing wentletraps (Epitoniidae) and surfing snails (Janthinidae). It includes species that have tethered
Janthinoidea
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. (Original description) The seven whorls are contiguous. The spire is
Acrilla_semicostata
Genus of gastropods
Janthina is a genus of small to medium-sized pelagic or planktonic sea snails that belongs to the family Epitoniidae. Species in this genus occur worldwide
Janthina
Topics referred to by the same term
pyrrhias of Rissoidae (Gastropoda) Nystiella pyrrhias of Epitoniidae (Wentletrap) Iophanus pyrrhias of Iophanus, Lycaenidae (butterfly) Augochlora pyrrhias
Pyrrhias
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. Fossils of this marine species were found in older Tertiary strata in
Acrilla_leptalea
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. Fossils of this marine species have been found in Eocene (Bartonian)
Acrilla_gallica
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. The elongated, acuminate shell is imperforate. The shell contains 15
Acrilla_acuminata
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. Fossils of this marine species have been found in Eocene strata in the
Acrilla_reticulata
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. This species is found in New Zealand. "Opalia maxwelli". WoRMS. World
Opalia_maxwelli
Genus of gastropods
marine gastropod molluscs in the family Epitoniidae, commonly known as wentletraps. Species within the genus Funiscala include: Funiscala maxwelli Finlay
Funiscala
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. The length of the is shell is up to 14 mm, its diameter 4 mm. (Original
Acrilla_lamberti
wentletrap belonging to the subfamily Epitoniinae. Hemiacirsa incusa Sp. nov Valid Harzhauser & Landau Miocene Baden Formation Austria A wentletrap belonging
2025_in_paleomalacology
Species of gastropod
Amaea mitchelli, common name Mitchell's wentletrap, is a species of predatory sea snails, marine prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae
Amaea_mitchelli
and father, mainly of sea shells, including a specimen of the precious wentletrap Epitonium scalare and the cone shell Conus cedonulli, as well as birds
Johan_de_la_Faille
Genus of gastropods
gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae. They are commonly known as wentletraps. Not to be confused with Amaea Malmgren, 1866, replaced junior synonym
Amaea
Exoskeleton of an animal in the phylum Mollusca
Precious Wentletrap: the spiral shell of Epitonium scalare sea snail.
Mollusc_shell
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. This marine species is endemic to New Zealand. Bouchet, P. (2014). Opalia
Opalia_zelandica
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. The length of the shell is up to 9 mm, its diameter 2 mm. (Original
Acrilla_crebrilamellata
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. Fossils of this marine species have been found in Eocene strata in Picardy
Acrilla_praedecussata
Wagon from Dutch wagen, Middle Dutch waghen (= "cart, carriage, wagon") Wentletrap from Dutch wenteltrap: wentelen (= "winding, spiraling") and trap (= "stairway")
List of English words of Dutch origin
List_of_English_words_of_Dutch_origin
Genus of gastropods
gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae. They are commonly known as wentletraps. Acrilla acuminata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844) † Acrilla affinis (Deshayes
Acrilla
Species of gastropod
Alora turbinata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropoda mollusk in the family Epitoniidae. Poppe G.T. (2008) New Fissurellidae, Epitoniidae, Aclididae
Alora_turbinata
Species of gastropod
Janthina exigua, also known as the dwarf janthina, is a species of small holoplanktonic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae
Janthina_exigua
Species of gastropod
the small wentletrap, is a species of small ectoparasitic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. This snail
Epitonium_tenellum
Extinct enus of gastropods
Turriscala is an extinct genus of small to medium-sized pelagic or planktonic sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Epitoniidae. † Turriscala
Turriscala
Species of gastropod
Janthina globosa is a species of holoplanktonic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the violet snails or purple storm snails
Janthina_globosa
Species of gastropod
Janthina janthina is a species of holoplanktonic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae. Its common names include violet sea-snail
Janthina_janthina
Topics referred to by the same term
Alora may refer to: Alora (gastropod), a genus of wentletraps in the family Epitoniidae Alora (drug), a brand name for transdermal Estradiol Álora, a
Alora
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. Fossils of this marine species have been found in Eocene strata in Egypt
Acrilla_fourtaui
Geological formation in Egypt
Images Amaea (Acrila) niloatica Temple Member Gebel Gehannam Shells A Wentletrap Acanthocardia (Schedocardia) gehannamensis Temple Member Gebel Gehannam
Birket_Qarun_Formation
Genus of gastropods
gastropods in the family Epitoniidae of the superfamily Epitonioidea, the wentletraps, the purple snails, and their allies. Species within the genus Iphitus
Iphitus_(gastropod)
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. It occurs in North Island, New Zealand and in Australia. Powell A. W
Epitonium_minorum
Confusiscala nackiji Sp. nov Valid Blagovetshenskiy Early Cretaceous Russia A wentletrap, a species of Confusiscala. Conus anningae Sp. nov Valid Hendricks Early
2015_in_paleomalacology
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. Fossils of this marine species have been found in Eocene strata in Eure-et-Loir
Acrilla_essomiensis
Genus of gastropods
marine gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae, commonly known as wentletraps. According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following
Opalia_(gastropod)
Genus of gastropods
prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae, commonly known as wentletraps. According to the World Register of Marine Species, the following species
Cylindriscala
Species of gastropod
Cirsotrema browni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropoda mollusk in the family Epitoniidae. Poppe G.T. (2008) New Fissurellidae, Epitoniidae, Aclididae
Cirsotrema_browni
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. Fossils of this marine species have been found in Paleocene strata in
Acrilla_desertorum
Shell of an Epitonium wentletrap sea snail
List of the Cenozoic life of Mississippi
List_of_the_Cenozoic_life_of_Mississippi
Netherlands Malacological Society. 88 (1): 6–24. Cilia, D. P. (2024). "On wentletraps (Gastropoda: Epitoniidae) from the Upper Globigerina Limestone Formation
2024_in_paleomalacology
Genus of gastropods
prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae, commonly known as wentletraps. According to the World Register of Marine Species, the following species
Eccliseogyra
Genus of gastropods
marine gastropod molluscs in the family Epitoniidae, commonly known as wentletraps. Species within the genus Variciscala include: Variciscala raricostata
Variciscala
Species of sea anemone
papillosa ("shag rug nudibranch"), the sea spider, Pycnogonum littorale, wentletrap sea snails Epitonium spp., the flounder, Pseudopleuronectes americanus
Metridium_senile
Venezuela A wentletrap. Gyroscala lilliputiana Sp. nov Valid Landau, da Silva & Heitz Miocene Cantaure Formation Venezuela A wentletrap. Gyroscala paraguanensis
2016_in_paleomalacology
Genus of gastropods
gastropods in the family Epitoniidae of the superfamily Epitonioidea, the wentletraps, the purple snails, and their allies. Species within the genus Papuliscala
Papuliscala
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. The length of the shell is up to 12 mm, its diameter 5 mm. (Original
Acrilla_deslongchampsi
Superfamily of gastropods
within the informal group Ptenoglossa. This superfamily includes the wentletraps and the purple snails. Families and subfamilies within this superfamily
Epitonioidea
Genus of gastropods
marine gastropod molluscs in the family Epitoniidae, commonly known as wentletraps. Species within the genus Filiscala include: Filiscala raricosta (Lamarck
Filiscala
Species of gastropod
Janthina typica is an extinct species of holoplanktonic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the violet snails or purple storm
Janthina_typica
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. The length of the shell is up to 18.2 mm (0.72 in). (Described as Acrilla
Acrilla_minor
Genus of gastropods
marine gastropod molluscs in the family Epitoniidae, commonly known as wentletraps. Species within the genus Funiscala include: Gregorioiscala annectens
Gregorioiscala
Genus of gastropods
Recluzia is a genus of neustonic sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Epitoniidae, which also includes the convergently neustonic Janthina
Recluzia
Shell of an Epitonium wentletrap sea snail
List of the prehistoric life of Alaska
List_of_the_prehistoric_life_of_Alaska
Genus of gastropods
prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae, commonly known as wentletraps. According to the World Register of Marine Species, the following species
Cycloscala
Bo Wang; Ed Jarzembowski (2019). "First record of marine gastropods (wentletraps) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber". Palaeoworld. 28 (4): 508–513. doi:10
2019_in_paleomalacology
Genus of sea snails
marine gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae, commonly known as wentletraps. Periapta gracilis (Verrill, 1880) Periapta polygyrella (P. Fischer in
Periapta
Species of gastropod
Janthina umbilicata, also known as the elongate janthina, is a species of holoplanktonic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae
Janthina_umbilicata
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. Fossils have been found in Eocene strata in Lower Normandy, France.
Acrilla_constantinensis
Species of gastropod
Humphrey's wentletrap, is a species of small predatory or ectoparasitic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. This
Epitonium_humphreysii
Shell of an Epitonium wentletrap sea snail
List of the Cenozoic life of California
List_of_the_Cenozoic_life_of_California
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. Fossils of this marine species have been found in Eocene strata in Picardy
Acrilla_cuisensis
Shell of an Epitonium wentletrap sea snail
List of the prehistoric life of Louisiana
List_of_the_prehistoric_life_of_Louisiana
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. This marine species is endemic to New Zealand. Bouchet, P. (2014). Opalia
Opalia_ahiparana
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. Fossils of this marine species have been found in Eocene strata in Picardy
Acrilla_fayellensis
Genus of gastropods
of small sea snails, marine gastropods in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps, the purple snails, and their allies. The following species are recognised
Murdochella
Species of gastropod
Acirsa morsei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae. Acirsa morsei (Yokoyama, 1926). Retrieved through: World
Acirsa_morsei
Foratiscala perforata, Litoriniscala scalaroides and Undiscala primaeva – wentletraps Aporrhais sowerbii and Eotibia lucida – true conchs Bathytoma granata
Paleobiota_of_the_London_Clay
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. This species is known only from shallow water in northeastern New Zealand
Epitonium_bucknilli
Shell of an Epitonium wentletrap sea snail
List of the Cenozoic life of South Carolina
List_of_the_Cenozoic_life_of_South_Carolina
Species of gastropod
Iphitus boucheti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Epitoniidae. The length of the shell attains 3.8 mm. Poppe G.T. &
Iphitus_boucheti
Genus of gastropods
gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae, commonly known as the wentletraps. The type species of the family is Scalaria varicosa Lamarck, 1822. Cirsotrema
Cirsotrema
Species of gastropod
Iphitus escondida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Epitoniidae. The length of the shell attains 3.6 mm. Poppe G.T. &
Iphitus_escondida
Adult shell of molluscs
flat-topped, or coronated (crowned) teleoconch. The family Epitoniidae (wentletraps) Wentletraps are famous for their "costae" (prominent, blade-like ribs). The
Teleoconch
Genus of molluscs
Epidendrium is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The species of this genus are found in Southern Europe, America[which?], Malesia
Epidendrium
Species of gastropod
Cirsotrema zografakisi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropoda mollusk in the family Epitoniidae. Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Brown L. (2006) A new
Cirsotrema_zografakisi
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. (Original description in French) This is an elongated, turriculated
Acrilla_affinis
Species of gastropod
is in the public domain. Weil, A.; Brown, L.; Neville, B. (1999). The Wentletrap book: Guide to the Recent Epitoniidae of the world. Rome: Evolver. pp
Alexania_globula
Genus of gastropods
prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae, commonly known as wentletraps. (Original description) The shell is ovate-fusiform, slightly umbilicated
Alora_(gastropod)
Fossil resin from the Hukawng Valley, Myanmar
Wang, B.; Jarzembowski, E. (2019). "First record of marine gastropods (wentletraps) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber". Palaeoworld. 28 (4): 508–513. doi:10
Paleobiota_of_Burmese_amber
Genus of gastropods
prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae, commonly known as wentletraps. Species of this genus occurs in the Indo-West Pacific; also off Australia
Alexania_(gastropod)
14: 22–34. Zelaya, D.G.; Güller, M. (2017). "Undercover speciation of wentletraps (Caenogastropoda: Epitoniidae) in the Southwestern Atlantic". Zootaxa
List of gastropods described in 2017
List_of_gastropods_described_in_2017
Species of gastropod
sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. This snail is known to occur in intertidally and in shallow water in
Epitonium_jukesianum
Genus of gastropods
Gyroscala is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Gyroscala commutata (Monterosato
Gyroscala
Harzhauser et al. Early Miocene (Ottnangian) Ottnang Formation Austria A wentletrap, a species of Claviscala. Clelandella sovisi Sp nov Valid Harzhauser Miocene
2014_in_paleomalacology
WENTLETRAP
WENTLETRAP
WENTLETRAP
WENTLETRAP
Boy/Male
Tamil
God of brightness, Lord Surya
Female
French
 Feminine form of French Chrestien or Chr�tien, CHRISTIANE means "believer" or "follower of Christ." Compare with another form of Christiane.
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Greek Ioseph (Latin Josephus), IÃ’SEPH means "(God) shall add (another son)."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Punjabi, Sikh
One whose Caretaker is the Lord
Girl/Female
Bengali, Danish, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Persian, Swedish
One who Brings Joy; Moving; Help; Light; Glow; Goddess Sita
Girl/Female
Tamil
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gods gift
Surname or Lastname
English
English : in part probably a metonymic occupational name for a soldier in charge of a catapult- or bow-like machine used for throwing heavy missiles, Old French espringalle, Anglo-French springalde. However, Reaney and Wilson, believe the Middle English word springal(d) (which appears to have contributed to the surname), to have a different derivation, perhaps a nickname for a young man, a stripling, from spring (see Spring).
Female
Native American
Native American Hopi name YAMKA means "blossom."
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Teutonic
Inspired Intelligence
WENTLETRAP
WENTLETRAP
WENTLETRAP
WENTLETRAP
WENTLETRAP
n.
Any one of numerous species of marine gastropods of the genus Scalaria, or family Scalaridae, having elongated spiral turreted shells, with rounded whorls, usually crossed by ribs or varices. The color is generally white or pale. Called also ladder shell, and wentletrap. See Ptenoglossa, and Wentletrap.
n.
Any one of numerous species of elegant, usually white, marine shells of the genus Scalaria, especially Scalaria pretiosa, which was formerly highly valued; -- called also staircase shell. See Scalaria.