Mozambique Shells | Species detail

Shell ID:

825

Species:

Alora rapunculus

Family:

Epitoniidae Berry, 1910

Author, Year:

Kilburn, 1975

Dimensions min-max (mm):

12-20 mm

Occurrence area:

Centre and South (Inhambane)

Depth:

200 m

Notes:

Usually caught in beach drift or dredged

Last update:

2016-04-06 17:28:35

Kilburn, R. N.. "[The] Family Epitoniidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in Southern Africa and Mozambique" In: Annals of the Natal Museum. - Vol 27, 1 (1985), pp. 239-337
R. N. Kilburn. "Taxonomic notes on South African marine Mollusca : 2 : with the description of new species and subspecies of Conus, Nassarius, Vexillum and Demoulia" In: Annals of the Natal Museum. - Vol 21, 2 (1972), pp. 391-437

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