Zoned Horn Shell

Batillaria zonalis

Zoned Horn Shell

A slender spired sea snail of sandy shores and mangrove flats, it lies on the surface or half buried in the low to mid intertidal zone. It also climbs among mangrove roots, scraping film and detritus from the mud.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Caenogastropoda incertae sedis › Batillariidae › Batillaria

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 397022.

FAQ

How big does the Zoned Horn Shell get?
The Zoned Horn Shell grows to about 3.1 cm.