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Reproductive Data for Kermia apicalis
egg diameter -
reproductive season January
development metamorphosis occurs when 4 whorls are complete; length: 695 um; width: 400 um
occurrence plankton in Kaneohe Bay Sampan Channel and Dredged Island
references J.B. Taylor in Planktonic Prosobranch Veligers of Kaneohe Bay, 1975

Phylogenetic Information
phylum Mollusca
class Gastropoda (subclass Prosobranchia)
order Neogastropoda
family Turridae
genus Kermia
species apicalis
reproduction method sexual