Public Education Visit to Chek Jawa, Pulau Ubin, 19th and 20th Oct 2001, 5-7pm
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Organism Guide Sheet
phylum MOLLUSCA, class GASTROPODA

Common Cowri
Cypraea errones
Rocky shore
About 3 cm
Periwinkle Shell
Littoraria sp.
Rocky shore
Around 2 cm
Drill
Thais sp.
Rocky shore, mangroves
About 3 cm
Morula
Rocky shore
About 2 cm
Nerita
Nerita sp.
Rocky shore
About 2 cm
Button Shell
Umbonium vestiarum
Sandflat
Under 0.5 cm
Nassarius pullus
Sand/mudflat
Around 1.5 cm
Vexillum sp.
Sandflat
Around 2 cm
Turban Shell
Turbo bruneus
Rocky shore
Around 4 cm
Sandcollar of
moon snail





Moon Snail

Natica sp.
Sandflat
Around 2 cm
Pugilina cochlidium
Sand/mudflat
About 5 cm

Sea Hare
Aphysia sp.
Sand/mudflat
Over 6 cm