Scutus olunguis
©Anne Hoggett: Scutus olunguis from under rubble on reef slope off South Island, Lizard Island Group.
©Anne Hoggett: Scutus olunguis from under rubble on reef slope off South Island, Lizard Island Group. Crinoid arm for scale.
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Family
Fissurellidae
Genus
Scutus
Species
Scutus olunguis
Colours
Distinguishing features
Thin, black mantle mostly or completely obscures flat, white, conical shell. Lives under rubble. Could be mistaken for a flatworm.
Size
- Size data has not been obtained.
