VETIGASTROPODA

Malta 2003Nicaragua 1988North Vietnam 1974Malta 2003
Sea Snail
Clanculus corallinus
(Trochidae)
Maculated Top Shell
Trochus maculates
(Trochidae)
Elegant Abalone
Haliotis elegans
(Haliotidae)
European Abalone
Haliotis tuberculatus
(Haliotidae)
Japan 1967Japan 1988Japan 1963
Horned Turban
Batillus cornutus
(Turbinidae)
Triumphant Star Turban
Guildfordia triumphans
(Turbinidae)
Hirase's Slit Shell
Mikadotrochus hirasei
(Pleurotomariidae)


As for Vetigastropoda, the radula have fan tongue form or beam tongue form. The shell does not have a water pipe ditch. There are many things of the in-vitro fertilization. It is often that there are a ditch and an aperture putting an exhaust pipe in and out on a shell. The shell inside is quality of pearl.

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