Epitonium novangliae

Epitonium novangliae, common name the New England wentletrap, is a species of small ectoparasitic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps.

Distribution

This snail is found in shallow water in the North West Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 20 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m. Maximum recorded depth is 457 m.