Clanculus jussieui (Payraudeau, 1826) - hermaphrodite Main synonym = Monodonta jussieui |
Taxonomical Classification: Animalia / Mollusca / Gastropoda / Vetigastropoda / Trochidae |
Maltese name not known |
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Further Information: \'Reaches up to 12mm in size. The genus Clanculus differs from other Topshells in having toothed columellas. Differs from other Clanculus species in having a smooth shell with just some striae, lacking any tubercles or granulations. |
Special contributor, data input & photos for the Mollusca section courtesy of Owen Mifsud |
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