species: Canarium mutabile in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Canarium mutabile


©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Canarium mutabile about 3.5 cm long from northern side of Palfrey Island near sandspit, Lizard Island Group.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Canarium mutabile about 3.5 cm long from northern side of Palfrey Island near sandspit, Lizard Island Group.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Canarium mutabile about 3 cm long from northern side of Palfrey Island near sandspit, Lizard Island Group.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Littorinimorpha
Family Strombidae
Genus Canarium
Species Canarium mutabile

Colours

                        

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 4 cm (according to Wilson, 1993)

Synonyms

Similar taxa

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Web resources

References

References that assist with identification

  • Wilson, B. (1993). Australian Marine Shells: 1. Prosobranch gastropods Odyssey Publishing, Kallaroo, Western Australia.

Other references

  • Robertson, R. (1981). List of shell-bearing mollusks observed and collected at Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, Tryonia, 4: 1-32. LIRS catalog number 403.