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Small gastropods from Indian Ocean
01-25-2009, 02:25 PM,
#1
Small gastropods from Indian Ocean
Dear all,
Can somebody help me with the identification of these two small species from Rodrigue is. (South-western tropical indian ocean).
They have been found beached.

A- 11 mm
<img src="http://www.conchylinet.com/Images/Misc/4292.JPG" alt="http://www.conchylinet.com/Images/Misc/4292.JPG" style="border:0" />

B- 10 mm
<img src="http://www.conchylinet.com/Images/Misc/4277.JPG" alt="http://www.conchylinet.com/Images/Misc/4277.JPG" style="border:0" />

Ta.
Conchylinet.
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01-25-2009, 03:59 PM,
#2
Small gastropods from Indian Ocean
Well, it's a Nassarius and a Natica, but I can't name the species for either.
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01-26-2009, 11:56 AM,
#3
Small gastropods from Indian Ocean
Thank you Paul.
The Natica is maybe juvenile. The Nassarius is not, I have a few identical specimens.
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