It is eaten however by some marine gastropods and some nudibranchs.
He formally named and described some species of sea snails, marine gastropods, including:
Crassispira chacei is a species of marine gastropod in the family Pseudomelatomidae.
Pleurotomarioidea is a superfamily of small to large marine gastropods included in the Vetigastropoda.
Ficidae, common name the fig shells are a family of medium to large marine gastropods.
There are also various marine gastropods that lack a radula.
It is a predatory marine gastropod in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.
The fleshy protrusions on the sides of some marine gastropods are also called parapodia.
Nudibranchs, also known as sea slugs, are colourful marine gastropods.
Many marine gastropods are burrowers, and have a siphon that extends out from the mantle edge.