APHOTOMARINE

An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.

Cowries and Velutinids (Superfamily Velutinoidea) - Marine Snail Images
Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) >
Velutinoidea (Superfamily) > Triviidae (Family) >
Eratoinae (Subfamily)

Erato
Erato voluta (Montagu, 1803)
- Egg cowrie or Smooth margin shell

Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) >
Velutinoidea (Superfamily) > Triviidae (Family) >
Triviinae (Subfamily)

Trivia
Trivia arctica (Pulteney, 1799) - Arctic cowrie
Trivia monacha (da Costa, 1778) - Spotted cowrie
Trivia spp. - Development seen in juvenile Cowrie species

Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Velutinoidea (Superfamily) >  Velutinidae (Family)

Lamellaria
Lamellaria latens (O F Müller, 1776) - A Velutinid
Lamellaria perspicua (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Transparent marsenia (from synonym)

Velutina
Velutina velutina (O. F. Müller, 1776) - Velvet shell

Cowries and Velutinids Superfamily Velutinoidea Marine Snail Images UK Gastropoda