Stearns Turrid

Stearns Turrid

Megasurcula stearnsiana

Physical Description

The Stearns Turrid shell grows up to 40 mm long with a diameter of 13 mm. It’s broadly fusiform with an acute spire and contains 8½ whorls. The shell color ranges from orange to cream with distinct spiral and narrow bands.

Habitat

Found in marine environments off the coast of California, United States.

Geographical Range

Off the coast of California, United States.

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