Tritia nitida (Jeffreys, 1867)
Tritia nitida (Jeffreys, 1867)
synonyms
Hinia nitida (Jeffreys, 1867)
Nassa nitida Jeffreys, 1867
Nassarius nitidus (Jeffreys, 1867)
Comparison T. nitida with T. reticulata sensu stricto. Key to numbers in Species account description.
Tritia nitida (Jeffreys, 1867)
Sort order
3000
Taxonomic group
Marine snail
COMPARISON of T. nitida. (odd numbers) with T. reticulata sensu stricto (even numbers).
Numbers match those in the image
1: spire whorls convex. (Tumidity of T. nitida varies in Mediterranean.)
2: spire whorls almost flat.
3: translucent parietal lip exposes colour of underlying body whorl. (Occasionally opaque in Mediterranean.)
4: opaque white parietal lip, semicircular, conceals colour of body whorl.