Warty pearl oyster - Warty pearl oyster

Japanese: イボタマキビガイ - いぼたまきびがい
Warty pearl oyster - Warty pearl oyster

... There are about 50 species of Littorinidae in Japan, many of which live on rocks in the high tide zone. On the Pacific coast of Honshu (Kii Peninsula, etc.), Nodilittorina pyramidalis is found at the highest point in areas facing the open ocean, followed by N. exigua and N. millegrana , and then the Littorinidae are arranged in a band below. In Okinawa, Echininus cumingii spinulosus lives at the top.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Ibotamakibigai" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… タマキビガイ類Littorinidaeは日本産で約50種あり,多くは高潮帯の岩れき上にすむ。本州太平洋岸(紀伊半島など)では外洋に面するところでは最も高いところにイボタマキビガイNodilittorina pyramidalisが,次いで,アラレタマキビガイN.exiguaやタイワンタマキビガイN.millegranaが,またタマキビガイが下方へ順に配列して帯状分布をしている。沖縄では最上部にコンペイトウガイEchininus cumingii spinulosusがすむ。…

※「イボタマキビガイ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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