How big does the Coronate Prickly-Winkle get?

The Coronate Prickly-Winkle grows to about 4 cm.

Coronate Prickly-Winkle

Tectarius coronatus

Group: Other
Max size: 4 cm

This little periwinkle clings high on rocky shores and limestone cliffs, well above the level the gentlest tides reach. Its sturdy, crowned shell is sometimes eaten but more often collected for decoration.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Littorinidae › Tectarius

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 446936.

FAQ

How big does the Coronate Prickly-Winkle get?: The Coronate Prickly-Winkle grows to about 4 cm.