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Reproductive Data for Drupa ricina
egg diameter -
reproductive season May
development metamorphosis occurs when 4 whorls are complete; length: 1300 um; width: 850 um
occurrence plankton in Kaneohe Bay Sampan Channel
references J.B. Taylor in Planktonic Prosobranch Veligers of Kaneohe Bay, 1975

Phylogenetic Information
phylum Mollusca
class Gastropoda (subclass Prosobranchia)
order Neogastropoda
family Thaididae
genus Drupa
species ricina
reproduction method sexual