Sinum planulatum explained

Sinum planulatum, the flattened ear snail, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, also known as the moon snails.^[1]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 22mm33mm.

Distribution

The marine species occurs off Tanzania and Mozambique.

References

• Spry J.F. (1961) The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Gastropods Tanganyika Notes and Records

External links

• Gastropods.com: Sinum planulatum

Notes and References

1. Bouchet P. (2015) Sinum planulatum (Récluz, 1843): in Mollusca base (2015) Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia php?p=taxdetails&id=569948 on 2016-03-26