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Help for ID plz - helmetapointe - 01-08-2012

Happy new year to everybody  ! ! !

This nice dark black shells, i found on rocks in south india.
[b]10 to 15 mm[/b]

[img width=360 height=480]http://img15.hostingpics.net/pics/262322P1240263.jpg[/img]

thx for help

( P.S. I offer pcs. to exchange )


Re: Help for ID plz - wolfi - 01-08-2012

Hi,
reminds me of Planaxis (Planaxidae), perhaps near to Planaxis niger Quoy & Gaimard (Indo-pacific). Is that possible?
Kind regards: wolf


Re: Help for ID plz - helmetapointe - 01-08-2012

thank you !

planaxis niger seems to be correct.