| 1. | And there was a ready market for the tasty marine snails.
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| 2. | Marine snails are known to prey upon this shark's eggs.
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| 3. | These marine snails are small, being about 14 mm in length.
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| 4. | In 1971, a new sense organ was discovered in this marine snail.
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| 5. | The peptide Contryphan-Vn was extracted from the venom of this marine snail.
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| 6. | Like all species within the genus Conus, these marine snails are predatory and venomous.
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| 7. | The prosobranchs are almost all marine snails, among them conchs, periwinkles, volutes, and whelks.
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| 8. | These snails are sometimes listed as land snails and at other times they are listed as marine snails.
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| 9. | Other predatory marine snails, such as the Conidae, use a specialized radula tooth as a poisoned harpoon.
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| 10. | These " Oncomelania " snails are distantly related to the marine marine snails of the family Rissoidae.
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