12 Lepidochitona cinerea.

12 Lepidochitona cinerea.

Length 11 mm. Striking, not-infrequent forms of L. cinerea have a pale central area. On this specimen the jugal areas of valves ii-vi are discernible within the white central area as greenish-white triangles.
Menai Strait, Wales. February 2011.

KEY ID FEATURES and similar species at: 01 Lepidochitona cinerea