Snowy Trivia
NIVERIA NIX
Snowy Trivia
NIVERIA NIX
The Snowy Trivia is a small
sea snail in the family Trivii
dae.
IDENTIFICATION: The shell
is small and more globular in
shape than the other trivia
species. There is a depressed
middle line on the dorsal
side of the shell, with strong
ridges coming from the mid
dle line that extends to cover
the entire shell. It is white or
opaque in colour.
SIZE: 1.1cm MAX SIZE: 1.1cm
CLASS: GASTROPODA
ORDER: LITTORINIMORPHA
FAMILY: TRIVIIDAE
GENUS: NIVERIA
SCIENTIFIC NAME: NIVERIA NIX
NIVERIA NIX
The Snowy Trivia is a small
sea snail in the family Trivii
dae.
IDENTIFICATION: The shell
is small and more globular in
shape than the other trivia
species. There is a depressed
middle line on the dorsal
side of the shell, with strong
ridges coming from the mid
dle line that extends to cover
the entire shell. It is white or
opaque in colour.
SIZE: 1.1cm MAX SIZE: 1.1cm
CLASS: GASTROPODA
ORDER: LITTORINIMORPHA
FAMILY: TRIVIIDAE
GENUS: NIVERIA
SCIENTIFIC NAME: NIVERIA NIX
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