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Name:
Common name:
Synonym:
Rostellariella martinii, (Marrat, 1877)
Tibia martinii, (Marrat, 1877)
Gladius martinii, (Marrat, 1877)
Family / Genus / Species / Binom / Author:
Rostellariidae → Tenuitibia → martinii → Tenuitibia martinii → Marrat, 1877
Protection status:
Quality:
mouth rim natural, natural
Location:
Samar Island / Philippines
Size of the specimen:
Length: 14 cm
Width: 4,8 cm
Height: 3,9 cm
Weight:
Tenuitibia Martinii, known as Martin's spindle snail (English: Martini's Tibia), was first described by Marrat in 1877 and belongs to the Rostellariidae family. This snail case is characterized by its slim, elegant shape and its fine coloring in yellow, white and gray tones. The species is widespread in the region around Cebu.
