Photo of Cystiscus sp. taken by Indra Swari at Ambon, Indonesia (verified by Richard Willan)
Scientific Classification:
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
SubclassProsobranchia
OrderSorbeoconcha
FamilyCystiscidae
SpeciesCystiscus sp.

Information

Comment from expert, Richard Willan: Very tiny prosobranch snails that are closely related to Margin Snails (Marginellidae). They are common, but often overlooked because they are so small.

Locality

Indonesia
Ambon
Oct
Komodo
Sep
Rinca Island
Dec
 
Philippines
Apo Island
Oct

Sample Photos of Cystiscus sp.

Photo by Brian Mayes in Komodo, Indonesia
Photo by Ken Tucker in Apo Island, Philippines
Photo by Anthony Holley in Rinca Island, Indonesia