Английская Википедия:Ericusa fulgetrum
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Ericusa fulgetrum, the lightning volute, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]
Etymology
The species Latin name fulgetrum means "lightning" (hence the common name).
Description
The shell of Ericusa fulgetrum can reach a length of Шаблон:Convert. It is solid and fusiform. The colour pattern is quite variable, the base colour may be yellowish, pale brown or reddish. It has a glossy marbled surface, sometimes with dark brown zig-zag bands. The whorls are regular and convex. Protoconch is smooth and rounded and the aperture is elongate, with a thickened outer lip. This nocturnal snail predates on small invertebrates.
Distribution
This species can be found in South Australia.
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