Charonia variegata
| Charonia variegata | |
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| A live C. variegata feeding on a starfish | |
| Two views of a shell of C. variegata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Charoniidae |
| Genus: | Charonia |
| Species: | C. variegata |
| Binomial name | |
| Charonia variegata (Lamarck, 1816) | |
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Charonia variegata, the Atlantic triton or Atlantic triton's trumpet, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Charoniidae, the triton snails, triton shells, or tritons.