Epitonium sp.

Photo of Epitonium sp. taken by Indra Swari at Lembeh, Indonesia (verified by Richard Willan)
Scientific Classification:
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
SubclassOrthogastropoda
OrderNeotaenioglossa
FamilyEpitoniidae
SpeciesEpitonium sp.

Information

Comment from expert, Richard Willan: The head-foot part of the body is extending out of its shell. The shell, like that of all staircase shells, has numerous blade-like ribs.

Locality

Indonesia
( 1 photos )
Lembeh
( 1 photos )
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