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Specimen, shell

Other name(s): 
Cylichna cylindracea
Cylichna cylindracea
Lined chalice-bubble
cylindrical barrel-bubble
Collection ID: 
Z555.1.120
Collection: 
Zoology
Class: Gastropoda. 6 specimens. White and cylindrical with the aperture running the length of the shell. Burrows into fine sands and can be found around 30mm below the surface but rarely on the lower shore but rather, are found in the sublittoral.

Field collection

CollectorRobert Rendall

References

Reference literatureRendall, R. 'Mollusca Orcandensia' (1956) Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 66, pp.131-201 (p.190)