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Class: Gastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Calyptraeidae slipper shells

Genus: Bostrycapulus

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6 species (see list below)
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Coltro, Marcus

Circumglobal and the Medi

Bostrycapulus aculeata(Gmelin, 1791)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Bostrycapulus aculeata
[Spiny slippersnail]
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Max. Length 3 cm DL
 
Bostrycapulus aculeatus
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Bostrycapulus calyptraeformis
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Bostrycapulus decorus
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Max. Length 3 cm DL
 
Bostrycapulus odites
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Bostrycapulus tegulicia
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