Description

Also known as Cluster Winkle, Periwinkle Shell, Winkles.

Found in groups, on sandy bottoms and in rock-pools, over shallow protected reefs.
Length - 1cm
Depth - 0-1m
Widespread Indo-West Pacific

These tiny snails are often collected to eat.
It is believed that the knobby texture helps to keep these snail cool when out of water and so they are able to survive for weeks without being immersed in water. Ref: x