Common name of Rochia nilotica
 
Common Name Trochus shell
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official Trade Name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Australia
Locality
Ref. Weis, A., M. Dunning and P. Geffney, 2004
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st Modifier morphology
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'shell' from Greek 'skallein', i.e., to hoe, pertaining to the shell.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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