

Hungarian Cap or Bonnet shell
Capulus ungaricus
- shell on collection card 1
Hungarian Cap or Bonnet shell
Capulus ungaricus
- shell side view / juvenile 1
Hungarian Cap or Bonnet shell
Capulus ungaricus
- shell top view / juvenile 1
Hungarian Cap or Bonnet shell
Capulus ungaricus
- shell underside / juvenile 1
Images of species taken at Porthcurno, Cornwall. 20.05.12. Shell found on the high water mark in a line of shellsand. Shell is a juvenile and about 3mm wide. Images also taken of shells from a private collection in Cornwall. 13.07.12.
Scientific and European Names:
Capulus ungaricus, Patella ungarica, Hungarian cap-shell, Bonnet shell, Cap of Liberty, Fools capsnail, Narrehuesnegl, Hongaarse muts, Zotskap, Ungarnkappe.
Scientific and Common Names used are largely gained from from the WoRMS Database.
