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Fig. 1 in A new species of Novastoa Finlay, 1926 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Vermetidae) from coral reefs of the Pacific Ocean

Fig. 1. Novastoa rapaitiensis sp. nov. A. Living specimens embedded in coral substrate with only apertures and heavily encrusted opercula visible (UF 400847, Moorea Island, French Polynesia, photographs by G. Paulay). B–C. Preserved specimen fractured in plane perpendicular to surface, showing both halves of broken shell and animal embedded in coral (UF 436684, Moorea Island, French Polynesia). D–E. Living specimen from Rapa Iti (MNHN IM-2000-31685) just after extraction from the shell. F. Living specimen embedded in coral that has been fractured in plane perpendicular to surface (UF 400849). – G–L. Lateral views of opercula. G. Operculum from Rapa Iti as photographed in the field just after dissection (not from the type series). H. Operculum from the Moorea Island population, French Polynesia (UF 436684). I. Operculum from the Rapa Iti Island population, French Polynesia (MNHN IM-2000-31684). L. Operculum from the Yonge Reef population, Australia (AM C.464342). – M. Egg capsule after removal from interior shell wall (more developed embryos shown in Fig. 2A–D).

ShareScore

40/100

Overall dataset sharing score

Score breakdown

These five areas show where the dataset supports — or may limit — practical reuse.

Stewardship
8
Harmonization
4
Access
20
Reuse readiness
8
Engagement
0

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