03 Lamellaria latens

03 Lamellaria latens

Irregular pale patchwork covers part of the mantle. Yellow viscera within translucent shell is faintly visible through translucent areas of the mantle.
The spire (1) does not protrude beyond the smooth uninterrupted ellipse outline of the shell. The widely-open aperture reveals the interior of the spire (2).
Menai Strait, Wales. August 2010.