Brown bubble snail
A species of Bubble snails Scientific name : Bulla quoyii Genus : Bubble snails
Brown bubble snail, A species of Bubble snails
Botanical name: Bulla quoyii
Genus: Bubble snails
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Description
Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 35 mm and 55 mm. The thin, yellowish brown shell has an elongate to ovate-quadrangular shape and shows anterior spiral grooves. The shell is wider on the front side. The white aperture becomes narrower at its top. The spire contains six to seven whorls with raised striae. The lip is pale brown. The columella is white. The color of the periostracum varies from greenish to orange.
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Photo By GrahamBould , used under PUBLIC-DOMAIN /Cropped and compressed from original
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Molluscs Class
Snails and slugs Order
Headshield slugs Family
Bubble snails Genus
Bubble snails Species
Brown bubble snail