species: Ranularia sarcostoma in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Ranularia sarcostoma


©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Ranularia sarcostoma about 4.5 cm long from Casuarina Beach, Lizard Island.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Ranularia sarcostoma about 4.5 cm long from Casuarina Beach, Lizard Island.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Ranularia sarcostoma about 4.5 cm long from Casuarina Beach, Lizard Island.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Littorinimorpha
Family Cymatiidae
Genus Ranularia
Species Ranularia sarcostoma

Colours

              

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 8 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.