Superfamily Stromboidea | Scientific name Dolomena plicata Rank Species | |
Similar Dolomena variabilis, Canarium labiatum, Euprotomus aurisdianae, Tridentarius dentatus, Margistrombus marginatus | ||
Dolomena plicata, common name the pigeon conch, is a species of medium-sized to large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.
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Description
The shell size varies between 45 mm and 77 mm.
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean along East Africa.
References
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