Bulla striata Bruguiere, 1792
Striate bubble
Bulla striata
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Bullidae (bubble shells)
Max. size:  3.4 cm NG (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 81 m
Distribution:  Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Known from rocky shores and seagrass beds (Ref. 3477). On soft substrate (Ref. 109264).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:  Known from Maranhao, Ceara, Rio Grande do Norte, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Parana, Santa Catarina, and Rio Grande do Sul (Ref. 3446).

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