🌿Native Nature

European Sting Winkle

Ocenebra erinaceus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Mollusca ›Class: Gastropoda ›Order: Neogastropoda ›Family: Muricidae ›Genus: Ocenebra

About

Ocenebra erinaceus, common name the European sting winkle, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex and rock snails. Also known as the Oyster Drill, it is a pest in Oyster beds.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of European Sting Winkle?
The scientific name of European Sting Winkle is Ocenebra erinaceus.
What kingdom does European Sting Winkle belong to?
European Sting Winkle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does European Sting Winkle belong to?
European Sting Winkle belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
What class does European Sting Winkle belong to?
European Sting Winkle belongs to the class Gastropoda.
What order does European Sting Winkle belong to?
European Sting Winkle belongs to the order Neogastropoda.
What family does European Sting Winkle belong to?
European Sting Winkle belongs to the family Muricidae.
What genus does European Sting Winkle belong to?
European Sting Winkle belongs to the genus Ocenebra.