Specimen, shell
Other name(s):
Trophonopsis muricata
Trophon muricatus
Prickly spindle shell
Collection ID:
Z555.1.72
Collection:
Zoology
Class: Gastropoda. 4 specimens. 2 of which are contained within their own capsules. White and conical with defined whorls and crosshatched ridging. Lives is the sublittoral, on muddy, sandy, and gravelly bottoms.
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) |