Colpodaspis [Colpodaspis]

Description

Colpodaspis is a genus within the family Diaphanidae, known for its small, globular to oval-shaped bodies that are partially protected by a tiny, internal shell. These marine gastropods exhibit a range of colors, often matching their environments to avoid predation. They inhabit a variety of marine settings, from intertidal zones to deeper waters, where they scavenge on detritus and microorganisms.

Species

Purple Sea Snail [Colpodaspis pusilla]

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Thick Shell Sea Snail [Colpodaspis thompsoni]