>You have a very uncommon (at least in the Atlantic Ocean) species:
>Linatella cutacea (Lamarck, 1816) , the Ringed Triton.
Thank you Dr. Lee for confirming what I suspected. I wish it was a better
specimen, but at least I have something that most shell collectors rarely
see. As I continue exploring the area here in the Florida panhandle, I'll
be on the lookout for a live one!
Best regards,
Jim
Jim Miller
Tallahassee, Florida
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