Trochus sp.

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Vetigastropoda Family: Trochidae Genus: Trochus (Linnaeus, 1758) Eleven specimens in total. Two specimens of trochoid dextral specimens. The larger specimen has six whorls and the smaller specimen has eight whorls but is missing the apex of the spire. Large, prominent transverse nodes on the whorls. The larger specimen has five transverse rows and the smaller specimen has one row of transverse nodes alone the suture of the whorls. Faint growth lines are visible. Large circular aperture with a prominent callus. The other nine specimens are from a different species. *Measurement of container was taken but not of individual specimens.