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Name

Bolma

peonza rugosa

Framing

Phylum: Mollusca

Class: Gastropoda

Genus: Bolma

Habitat

Aquatic, marine. Benthic, rocky bottoms

Feeding

Phytophagous

Distribution

A species on our coasts (Bolma rugosa), infralittoral floor.

Conservation status

Very abundant, with no apparent conservation problems.

Additional information

Voluminous shell with a surface covered with animal colonies and algae. Round orange mouth. Very typical operculum, spiral inside and somewhat globose orange outside.

Additional information

Bibliography

-Alf, A. & Kreipl, K. (2011) The family Turbinidae. Subfamilies Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815 and Prisogasterinae Hickman & McLean, 1990. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), A Conchological Iconography. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. pp. 1-82, pls 104-245.

- Ocaña, A, Sánchez Tocino, L., López González, S, y Viciana Martín, J.F. (2000). Guía Submarina de Invertebrados no Artrópodos. Ed. Comares. Granada. 471 pp. Disponible en biblioteca UGR

- Gofas S., Moreno D. y Salas C. 2011. Moluscos marinos de Andalucía. Volumen I y II- Málaga: Servicio de Publicaciones e Intercambio Científico, Universidad de Málaga.