Phylum: Mollusca - Order:

Family: Ringiculidae R. A. Philippi, 1853

Ringicula auriculata (Ménard de la Groye, 1811)

 

Otranto (Lecce, Italy) Ionian Sea, 30m of depth.

Specie abbastanza comune nel Salento. A destra un esemplare giovanile.

Common species in Salento. On the right an immature specimen.

Gallipoli (Lecce, Italy) Ionian Sea, 32m deep.
Frigole (Lecce, Italy) South Adriatic Sea, 80m deep.
Otranto, Orte (Lecce, Italy) South Adriatic Sea, 31m deep.

Gallipoli (Lecce, Italy), Ionian Sea, 58,5m deep.

 

Bibliography

Trono D., Macrì G. & Renda W. 2023. The latest but not the last: Checklist of the Molluscan fauna of the Salento coast (Apulia, Italy). Boll. Malacol., 59: 59-105 (1, 05/04/2023) https://doi.org/10.53559/Boll Malacol. 2022.19.