Gyroscala

	Gyroscala ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext .... Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' '' Gyroscala coronata'' '' Gyroscala mikeleei'' '' Gyroscala punjabensis'' '' Gyroscala purpurata'' '' Gyroscala roberti'' '' Gyroscala rupicola'' '' Gyroscala statuminata'' '' Gyroscala stueri'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Coronata ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext .... Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' '' Gyroscala coronata'' '' Gyroscala mikeleei'' '' Gyroscala punjabensis'' '' Gyroscala purpurata'' '' Gyroscala roberti'' '' Gyroscala rupicola'' '' Gyroscala statuminata'' '' Gyroscala stueri'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Mikeleei ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of t ...'' '' Gyroscala mikeleei'' '' Gyroscala punjabensis'' '' Gyroscala purpurata'' '' Gyroscala roberti'' '' Gyroscala rupicola'' '' Gyroscala statuminata'' '' Gyroscala stueri'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Punjabensis ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the ...'' '' Gyroscala punjabensis'' '' Gyroscala purpurata'' '' Gyroscala roberti'' '' Gyroscala rupicola'' '' Gyroscala statuminata'' '' Gyroscala stueri'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Purpurata ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gas ...'' '' Gyroscala purpurata'' '' Gyroscala roberti'' '' Gyroscala rupicola'' '' Gyroscala statuminata'' '' Gyroscala stueri'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Roberti ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''Gyroscala purpurata ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis ''Gy ...'' '' Gyroscala roberti'' '' Gyroscala rupicola'' '' Gyroscala statuminata'' '' Gyroscala stueri'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Rupicola ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''Gyroscala purpurata'' ''Gyroscala roberti ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''G ...'' '' Gyroscala rupicola'' '' Gyroscala statuminata'' '' Gyroscala stueri'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Statuminata ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''Gyroscala purpurata'' ''Gyroscala roberti'' ''Gyroscala rupicola ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''G ...'' '' Gyroscala statuminata'' '' Gyroscala stueri'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Stueri ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''Gyroscala purpurata'' ''Gyroscala roberti'' ''Gyroscala rupicola'' ''Gyroscala statuminata ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''G ...'' '' Gyroscala stueri'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Watanabei ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''Gyroscala purpurata'' ''Gyroscala roberti'' ''Gyroscala rupicola'' ''Gyroscala statuminata'' ''Gyroscala stueri ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''G ...'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Xenicima ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''Gyroscala purpurata'' ''Gyroscala roberti'' ''Gyroscala rupicola'' ''Gyroscala statuminata'' ''Gyroscala stueri'' ''Gyroscala watanabei ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''G ...'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Commutata ''Gyroscala lamellosa'', common name : the lamellose wentletrap, is a species of medium-sized predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps.Gofas, S. (2010). Gyroscala lamellosa (Lamarck, 1822). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139744 on 2010-11-23 Synonyms In the course of time, this species has been given many names by different authors. * ''Cirsotrema perplexa'' (Pease, 1863) * ''Epitonium albocostatum'' (Turton, 1932) * ''Epitonium angustum'' (Mörch, 1875) * ''Epitonium basicum'' Dall, 1917 * ''Epitonium consors'' (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1864) * ''Epitonium filare'' (Mörch, 1875) * ''Epitonium perplexum'' (Pease, 1863) * ''Epitonium pyramis'' Tinker, 1952 * ''Epitonium rietensis'' (Turton, 1932) * ''Gyroscala angusta'' (Mörch, 1875) * ''Gyroscala commutata'' (Monterosato, 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Epitoniidae Wentletraps are small, often white, very high-spired, predatory or ectoparasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae.Gofas, S. (2010). Epitoniidae. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=132 on 24 April 2011 The word ''wentletrap'' originated in Dutch (''wenteltrap''), and it means spiral staircase. These snails are sometimes also called "staircase shells", and "ladder shells". The family Epitoniidae belongs to the superfamily Epitonioidea. Since 2017 this family also includes the former families Janthinidae (the pelagic purple snails) and Nystiellidae, all part of the informal group Ptenoglossa. Epitoniidae is a rather large family, with an estimated number of species about 630. Distribution Wentletraps inhabit all seas and oceans worldwide, from the tropical zones to the Arctic and Antarctic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Gyroscala ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext .... Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' '' Gyroscala coronata'' '' Gyroscala mikeleei'' '' Gyroscala punjabensis'' '' Gyroscala purpurata'' '' Gyroscala roberti'' '' Gyroscala rupicola'' '' Gyroscala statuminata'' '' Gyroscala stueri'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Coronata ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext .... Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' '' Gyroscala coronata'' '' Gyroscala mikeleei'' '' Gyroscala punjabensis'' '' Gyroscala purpurata'' '' Gyroscala roberti'' '' Gyroscala rupicola'' '' Gyroscala statuminata'' '' Gyroscala stueri'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Mikeleei ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of t ...'' '' Gyroscala mikeleei'' '' Gyroscala punjabensis'' '' Gyroscala purpurata'' '' Gyroscala roberti'' '' Gyroscala rupicola'' '' Gyroscala statuminata'' '' Gyroscala stueri'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Punjabensis ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the ...'' '' Gyroscala punjabensis'' '' Gyroscala purpurata'' '' Gyroscala roberti'' '' Gyroscala rupicola'' '' Gyroscala statuminata'' '' Gyroscala stueri'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Purpurata ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gas ...'' '' Gyroscala purpurata'' '' Gyroscala roberti'' '' Gyroscala rupicola'' '' Gyroscala statuminata'' '' Gyroscala stueri'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Roberti ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''Gyroscala purpurata ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis ''Gy ...'' '' Gyroscala roberti'' '' Gyroscala rupicola'' '' Gyroscala statuminata'' '' Gyroscala stueri'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Rupicola ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''Gyroscala purpurata'' ''Gyroscala roberti ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''G ...'' '' Gyroscala rupicola'' '' Gyroscala statuminata'' '' Gyroscala stueri'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Statuminata ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''Gyroscala purpurata'' ''Gyroscala roberti'' ''Gyroscala rupicola ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''G ...'' '' Gyroscala statuminata'' '' Gyroscala stueri'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Stueri ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''Gyroscala purpurata'' ''Gyroscala roberti'' ''Gyroscala rupicola'' ''Gyroscala statuminata ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''G ...'' '' Gyroscala stueri'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Watanabei ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''Gyroscala purpurata'' ''Gyroscala roberti'' ''Gyroscala rupicola'' ''Gyroscala statuminata'' ''Gyroscala stueri ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''G ...'' '' Gyroscala watanabei'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Xenicima ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''Gyroscala purpurata'' ''Gyroscala roberti'' ''Gyroscala rupicola'' ''Gyroscala statuminata'' ''Gyroscala stueri'' ''Gyroscala watanabei ''Gyroscala'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Epitoniidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: '' Gyroscala commutata'' ''Gyroscala coronata'' ''Gyroscala mikeleei'' ''Gyroscala punjabensis'' ''G ...'' '' Gyroscala xenicima'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18591593 Gastropods ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gyroscala Commutata ''Gyroscala lamellosa'', common name : the lamellose wentletrap, is a species of medium-sized predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps.Gofas, S. (2010). Gyroscala lamellosa (Lamarck, 1822). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139744 on 2010-11-23 Synonyms In the course of time, this species has been given many names by different authors. * ''Cirsotrema perplexa'' (Pease, 1863) * ''Epitonium albocostatum'' (Turton, 1932) * ''Epitonium angustum'' (Mörch, 1875) * ''Epitonium basicum'' Dall, 1917 * ''Epitonium consors'' (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1864) * ''Epitonium filare'' (Mörch, 1875) * ''Epitonium perplexum'' (Pease, 1863) * ''Epitonium pyramis'' Tinker, 1952 * ''Epitonium rietensis'' (Turton, 1932) * ''Gyroscala angusta'' (Mörch, 1875) * ''Gyroscala commutata'' (Monterosato, 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Epitoniidae Wentletraps are small, often white, very high-spired, predatory or ectoparasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae.Gofas, S. (2010). Epitoniidae. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=132 on 24 April 2011 The word ''wentletrap'' originated in Dutch (''wenteltrap''), and it means spiral staircase. These snails are sometimes also called "staircase shells", and "ladder shells". The family Epitoniidae belongs to the superfamily Epitonioidea. Since 2017 this family also includes the former families Janthinidae (the pelagic purple snails) and Nystiellidae, all part of the informal group Ptenoglossa. Epitoniidae is a rather large family, with an estimated number of species about 630. Distribution Wentletraps inhabit all seas and oceans worldwide, from the tropical zones to the Arctic and Antarctic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]