species: Rhinoclavis sinensis in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Rhinoclavis sinensis


©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Rhinoclavis sinensis about 4 cm long from Casuarina Beach, Lizard Island.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Rhinoclavis sinensis about 4 cm long from Casuarina Beach, Lizard Island.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Rhinoclavis sinensis about 4 cm long from Casuarina Beach, Lizard Island.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Family Cerithiidae
Genus Rhinoclavis
Species Rhinoclavis sinensis

Colours

                             

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 7 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.

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.