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FRENCH TROCHIDAE
07-05-2011, 09:29 AM,
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Carlos Galan Offline
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FRENCH TROCHIDAE
Hi, this is a Gibbula/ Monodonta of the mediterranean coast of France. ¿Anybody knows the specie?

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07-06-2011, 01:22 AM,
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Re: FRENCH TROCHIDAE
it is : Osilinus turbinatus (Born, 1778)
        Trochidae (Family) > Cantharidinae (Subfamily) > Osilinus (Genus)
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07-06-2011, 07:00 AM,
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Re: FRENCH TROCHIDAE
Thanks for the determination, this family is difficult for me because there are a lot of similar species in the mediterranean sea.
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07-06-2011, 11:30 AM,
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Re: FRENCH TROCHIDAE
I would say turbinata.
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