22 Lepidochitona cinerea

22 Lepidochitona cinerea

Length 14 mm. If displaced from the substrate, L.cinerea can roll into a defensive ball. White articulamentum forming the apophyses is exposed between the coloured tegmentum of valves.
Llŷn, North Wales. March 2016.

KEY ID FEATURES and similar species at: 01 Lepidochitona cinerea