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GASTROPOD FROM SPAIN
09-03-2011, 08:34 AM,
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Carlos Galan Offline
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GASTROPOD FROM SPAIN
Hello, this is an old shell from de mediterranean coast of Spain (in Alicante), in a rocky bottoms. Does anyone know the specie?

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09-03-2011, 10:43 AM,
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Re: GASTROPOD FROM SPAIN
Astraea rugosa
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09-04-2011, 01:07 AM,
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Thanks Paul.
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09-06-2011, 12:16 AM,
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Re: GASTROPOD FROM SPAIN
Yes, it's definetely Turbinidae family. I completely agree: Astrea rugosa.
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