Lettered Olive
Americoliva sayana
A slender, highly glossy cylinder covered in fine zigzag markings.
- Typical size
- 2 to 3 inches
- How often it turns up
- Common
- Collecting
- Usually legal to collect
- Handling
- Safe to handle
Empty shells only.
No hazard.
How to tell it apart
- High gloss, almost polished, even when fresh
- Narrow cylinder with a very short spire
- Fine brown zigzag lines
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