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| shelled snails text index | photo index |
| Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Family Muricidae |
| Morula
drill Morula sp.* Family Muricidae updated Oct 08 Where seen? This small snail is usually seen alone under stones near coral reefs. Sometimes seen on some of our shores. Features: 2-3cm. Shell thick with squarish bumps. Shell opening is narrow and purple with lots of 'teeth' on the inner margin. |
 Kusu Island, May 05 |
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 Closer look at shell opening. |
Morula drills on Singapore shores
 Tuas, May 05 |
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 St. John's Island, Mar 05 |
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 Tanah Merah, Nov 10 |
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*Species are difficult to positively identify without close examination.
On this website, they are grouped by external features for convenience of display.
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