dcsimg
Image of Clanculus puniceus (Philippi 1846)
» Animals » » Molluscs » Snails »

Clanculus puniceus (Philippi 1846)

Description

provided by World Register of Marine Species
Strawberry Shell Distinctive, small, robust shell with granulated surface, up to 2 cm. Colour brick-red with a pattern of fine black and white dots. Habitat: on rock in eulittoral zone. Distribution: Indo-Pacific (Richmond, 1997 and Kalk, 1958).
license
cc-by-4.0
copyright
WoRMS Editorial Board
bibliographic citation
Drivas, J.; Jay, M. (1987). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection Les Beautés de la Nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. 159 pp.
contributor
Edward Vanden Berghe [email]