Septa hepatica
©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: A broken shell of Septa hepatica from the Loomis Reef and Research Station area, Lizard Island. The entire shell would have been about 5 cm long.
©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: A broken shell of Septa hepatica from the Loomis Reef and Research Station area, Lizard Island. The entire shell would have been about 5 cm long.
©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: A broken shell of Septa hepatica from the Loomis Reef and Research Station area, Lizard Island. The entire shell would have been about 5 cm long.
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Littorinimorpha
Family
Cymatiidae
Genus
Septa
Species
Septa hepatica
Distinguishing features
Distinguishing features still need to be specified.
Size
- Up to 6.5 cm (length according to Wilson, 1993)
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.