Wavy Spindle Shell

Propefusus undulatus Perry, 1811

The shell of this species is variable in the past leading to this species being listed under other names the shell of live speciemen is normally covered in a brown periostracum.


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What habitats does Propefusus undulatus live in?

Can be found in the intertidal zone out to a depth of 220m and sandy bottoms and near reef or structure

What is the distribution of Propefusus undulatus?

Southern Australia from WA to NSW including around Tasmania

How big does Propefusus undulatus grow?

Can grow to around 120mm

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