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Specimen, shell

Other name(s): 
Euspira montagui 
Natica montagui
Unspotted moonsnail
Montagu's necklace shell
Collection ID: 
Z555.1.82
Collection: 
Zoology
Class: Gastropoda. 5 specimens. 1 Is significantly larger than the others. Off white with browner banding along the whorls. More coiled but with a slightly more pointed, extruding apex. Found in the sublittoral between 15m-200m deep.

Field collection

CollectorRobert Rendall

References

Reference literatureRendall, R. 'Mollusca Orcandensia' (1956) Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 66, pp.131-201 (p.169)