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Tower Snail Shell

Archimediella maculata

Description:

Elongate, rounded whorls bumpy with 2 or 3 raised spiral cords on each; aperture nearly round; white beige or brown with irregular brown spots; filter feeders

Habitat:

Spotted on the Gulf of Aqaba shore

Notes:

Seashells of the Egyptian Red Sea ~ M. Rusmore-Villaume

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Bernadette S
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Bernadette S

Egypt

Spotted on Dec 2, 2010
Submitted on Jul 21, 2012

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