Specimen, shell
Other name(s):
Cerithiopsis tubercularis
Cerithiopsis tubercularis
Cerithium-like horn shell
Collection ID:
Z555.1.73
Collection:
Zoology
Class: Gastropoda. 2 specimens. Pale orangey-brown, conical shells with pointed apex. Mostly flat whorls with visible linear ridges. Found on sea sponges (Halichondria panacea and Hymeniacidon perleve), that are associated with red algae (Lomentaria, Corallina and others).
Field collection
| Collector | Robert Rendall |
References
| Reference literature | Rendall, R. 'Mollusca Orcandensia' (1956) Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 66, pp.131-201 (p.163) |
