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	Kingdom Animale | Phylum Mollusca | Class Gastropoda

Class Gastropoda These are the so called "univalve" shells, and are the most obvious molluscs on most seashores. Gastropods on this site Family Haliotidae Reef Abalone Hallotis Family Acmaeidae True Limpet Shells Family Turbinidae Dwarf Turban Shell Turbo brunneus Family Trochidae Spotted Top Shell Trochus maculatus Monodonta labio Family Neritidae Nerita Clithon oualaniensis Family Planaxidae Planaxis Family Littorinidae Periwinkle Shells Hallotis Family Cerithidae Creeper Shell Batillaria zonalis Family Potamididae Telescope Creeper Shell Telescopium telescopium Mangrove Creeper Shell Family Strombidae Black-lipped Conch Strombus usrceus Spider Conch Lambis lambis Family Cypraeidae Wandering Cowrie Cypraea errones Family Naticidae Moon Snail Polinices Family Nassaridae Dog Whelk Nassarius Family Volutidae Melon or Baler Shell Cymbium melo Family Galeodidae Melongena pugilina Family Muricidea Spiny Murex Murex martineaus Mangrove Murex Chicoreus capucinus Thais and Morula Family Pyrenidae Pigeon or Dove Shell Pyrene Family Conidae Cone Shell Conus consors Geography Cone Conus geographus Family Onchidae Sea Slug Onchidium Family Kentrodoridae Polka-dot Sea Slug Jorunna funebris Family Elysidae Leaf Slug Elysia Family Assiminaeidae Mangrove Shell Assiminaea brevicula Family Ellobidae Mangrove Helmet Shell Cassidula Family Siphonaridae False Limpet Shell Siphonaria Family Scaphopoda Elephant-tusk Shell Dentalium

Introduction Shore environment

From A Guide to Seashore Life by Dr Leo W H Tan and Peter K L Ng Published by the Singapore Science Centre and sponsored by BP @Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research and Singapore Science Centre