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Kilburnia scholvieni

Kilburnia scholvieni, common name the Cape horse conch, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip (snails and their allies.

Description
The length of the shell attains 220 mm and perhaps more. The shell ranges in color from whitish to pale buff or orange-brown, with darker brown nodules. The periostracum varies from olive-brown to dark brown. The animal itself is orange-red. ==Distribution==
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to South Africa and occurs off the Agulhas Bank (Cape Agulhas to Port Grosvenor) at depths between 30 m and 250 m. ==References==
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