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GASTROPOD FROM SPAIN - Carlos Galan - 09-03-2011

Hello, this is an old shell from de mediterranean coast of Spain (in Alicante), in a rocky bottoms. Does anyone know the specie?

Thanks.

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Re: GASTROPOD FROM SPAIN - paul monfils - 09-03-2011

Astraea rugosa


Re: GASTROPOD FROM SPAIN - Carlos Galan - 09-04-2011

Thanks Paul.


Re: GASTROPOD FROM SPAIN - Emma - 09-06-2011

Yes, it's definetely Turbinidae family. I completely agree: Astrea rugosa.