Epitonium scalare, commonly known as the "Wentletrap", is a species of predatory sea snail that belongs to the family Epitoniidae. These snails are known for their beautifully sculpted, spiral-shaped shells that often have delicate ridges and a striking, glossy appearance. They are found in various marine habitats worldwide, typically living in shallow waters along coastlines. The Wentletrap is a carnivorous predator, feeding on small crustaceans and other tiny marine organisms. With their elegant shells and intriguing predatory behavior, the Epitonium scalare is a prized find for shell collectors and a fascinating subject for marine enthusiasts and researchers alike.
 
size: 73*41*20 mm
weight: 72g