Cymatium (Turritriton) thersites (Reeve, 1844)

Cymatium (Turritriton) thersites (Reeve, 1844)

Queensland, Australia (47 mm.)

Cymatium (Turritriton) thersites (Reeve, 1844)

Trawled off Broome, N. Western Australia (both specimens - 37 mm.)

Reeve's original illustration (below)

     Henning and Hemmen and B. J. Piech consider this species to be synonymous with Cymatium (Turritriton) vespaceum while A. G. Beu considers it to be a valid species.