ianthina
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See also: Ianthina
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
ianthina (plural ianthinas)
- Any of the family Epitoniidae (syn. Janthinidae) of violet snails.
- 1949, Ray Smith Bassler, Shelled creatures and geological history:
- But a clammy feeling soon dampened his enthusiasm, and he looked down to find his fine white suit streaked with violet where the ianthinas had discharged their ink.
References[edit]
- Janthinidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Janthinidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Janthinidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Latin[edit]
Adjective[edit]
ianthina
- inflection of ianthinus:
Adjective[edit]
ianthinā