Aplus coccineus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pisaniidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Aplus coccineus (Monterosato, 1884). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1618471 on 2025-10-09
Description The length of the shell attains 16 mm.
(Original description in Italian) The sculpture of the shell shows more widely spaced ribs and more prominent spiral lines. The siphonal canal is shorter and more open. The columella is distinctly tuberculate.
Distribution This marine species occurs off Italy.
References
Nordsieck, F. (1972). Marine Gastropoden aus der Shiqmona-Bucht in Israël. Archiv für Molluskenkunde der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft. 102(4-6): 227–245. Ardovini R. (2015). Descrizione di una nuova specie di Pollia dalla Sicilia Sud-orientale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale. 86: 12-13
External links Locard A. (1891). Les coquilles marines des côtes de France. Annales de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon. 37: 1-385
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