Phylum :MolluscaClass :⤷GastropodaSubclass :⤷HeterobranchiaInfraclass :⤷EuthyneuraSubterclass :⤷TectipleuraOrder :⤷CephalaspideaSuperfamily :⤷HaminoeoideaFamily :⤷Haminoeidae
Common name : white nut sheath bubble or bubble snail
Aspect : globose to oval, often inflated and bubble-like (hence the common name), thin, fragile, and translucent to semi-transparent; smooth or with fine growth lines; usually glossy; white, pale yellow, or cream colors; large aperture often occupying most of the shell’s length; 3–50 mm size
Feeding : herbivorous or detritus feeders (microalgae, diatoms, filamentous algae, detritus, seagrass or macroalgal fragments)
Environment : Worldwide in tropical to temperate waters, Indo-Pacific (highest diversity) Mediterranean, Atlantic, Caribbean, and Pacific coasts in sand, mud, or seagrass beds in shallow coastal waters; 0–30 m depth
