Gyrineum natator Ro

Lam, Katherine, Morton, Brian & Leung, K. F., 2008, Shell-bearing Mollusca (Bivalvia and Gastropoda) from submarine caves in Hong Kong, Journal of Natural History 42 (9 - 12), pp. 927-952 : 941

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930701862674
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scientific name	Gyrineum natator Ro
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Treatment

Gyrineum natator Ro View in CoL " ding, 1798

Description

Shell brown, depressed dorso-ventrally, covered with thick, round, black nodules regularly spaced on both sides. Axial ribs between varices crossed by spiral grooves and nodules. Thick outer lip corresponds to the last varix. Aperture white.

Type locality

None designated.

Distribution

Common in the Indo-Pacific. Lower region of rocky shores to the subtidal zone.