Palmadusta humphreyii (Linnaeus, 1758)
Humphrey's cowry, 17mm

We saw Palmadusta humphreyii in the Russell Islands, at Savo, and along the coast of Guadalcanal. The two specimens figured in the three photos below indicate how variable the species is.

Created 28 July 2010
Updated 31 March 2018

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