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Ianthina

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) Any gastropod of the genus Ianthina, of which various species are found living in mid ocean; - called also purple shell, and violet snail.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ianthina'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​i/ianthina.html. 1828.