Four Spotted Trivia
NIVERIA QUADRIPUNCTATA
Four Spotted Trivia
NIVERIA QUADRIPUNCTATA
The Four Spotted Trivia is a
small sea snail in the family
Triviidae.
IDENTIFICATION: The shell
is very small and elliptical in
shape. There is a depressed
middle line on the dorsal
side of the shell, with smooth
riblets, which run completely
around the shell and into the
aperture. It is pink in colour
and there may be 4 irregular
red-brown spots along the
dorsal center line.
SIZE: 0.6cm MAX SIZE: 0.7cm
CLASS: GASTROPODA
ORDER: LITTORINIMORPHA
FAMILY: TRIVIIDAE
GENUS: NIVERIA
SCIENTIFIC NAME: NIVERIA QUADRIPUNCTATA
NIVERIA QUADRIPUNCTATA
The Four Spotted Trivia is a
small sea snail in the family
Triviidae.
IDENTIFICATION: The shell
is very small and elliptical in
shape. There is a depressed
middle line on the dorsal
side of the shell, with smooth
riblets, which run completely
around the shell and into the
aperture. It is pink in colour
and there may be 4 irregular
red-brown spots along the
dorsal center line.
SIZE: 0.6cm MAX SIZE: 0.7cm
CLASS: GASTROPODA
ORDER: LITTORINIMORPHA
FAMILY: TRIVIIDAE
GENUS: NIVERIA
SCIENTIFIC NAME: NIVERIA QUADRIPUNCTATA
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