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Posted: Nov 12 2008
Prunum guttatum (Dillwyn, 1817), White-spotted Marginella
![Pguttatum5](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/04fdd9_92ddcaa3499e4bc2a30da6ac2db439d6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_83,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/04fdd9_92ddcaa3499e4bc2a30da6ac2db439d6~mv2.jpg)
Pguttatum5
![Pguttatum4](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/04fdd9_ba386cf8415646b9986adbafe3c28f9c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/04fdd9_ba386cf8415646b9986adbafe3c28f9c~mv2.jpg)
Pguttatum4
![Pguttatum3](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/04fdd9_1ea0481a10b443cba279dd3267068c33~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_81,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/04fdd9_1ea0481a10b443cba279dd3267068c33~mv2.jpg)
Pguttatum3
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Pguttatum2
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Pguttatum1
The adjacent photo is by Bob Lipe, author of
Marginellas and other shell books.
7/31/17 KDW posted adjacent photo of live shell on the LTS Forum:
Collected under a small slab in a channel with very
shallow sand layer underneath. It is one of the more
stunning specimens I have seen or collected.
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