Pusula solandri (G.B. Sowerby I, 1832)

• Solander’s Trivia / Sea Button

Scientific classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Triviidae
Genus: Pusula
Species: Pusula solandri

13mm

Palos Verdes, California, USA

From my collection

Similar to P. radians, looking at them side by side the differences are remarkable.

Please, refer to plates 5 and 7 from FEHSE & GREGO: Revision of the genus Pusula (published in 2014)

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Published by Gabriel Paladino Ibáñez

Enthusiast photographer & Collector

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