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Specimen, shell

Other name(s): 
Onoba semicostata
Cingula semicosata
Semi-ribbed spire shell
Striated rissoa
Collection ID: 
Z555.1.43
Collection: 
Zoology
Class: Gastropoda. 9 specimens. Off-white, often with red bands on the whorls but these have worn off on these examples. Conical but rounded. Can be found in silts, among corallines and under stones on rocky shores and 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.160)