Janthina typica is an extinct species of holoplanktonic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the violet snails or purple storm snails.

[1] Fossils of this marine species were found in the Azores and also in Pliocene strata in Victoria, Australia.

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