species: Cerithium traillii in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Cerithium traillii


©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Cerithium traillii 4.2 cm long from the Loomis Reef and Research Station area, Lizard Island.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Cerithium traillii 4.2 cm long from the Loomis Reef and Research Station area, Lizard Island.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Cerithium traillii 4.2 cm long from the Loomis Reef and Research Station area, Lizard Island.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Family Cerithiidae
Genus Cerithium
Species Cerithium traillii

Colours

                   

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 4 cm (length according to Wilson, 1993)
  • Up to 4.5 cm (length of photographed specimen)

Synonyms

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.