| Common Name | Regular tusk shell |
| Language | English |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official Trade Name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | South Africa |
| Locality | South Africa. |
| Ref. | Branch, G., C. Griffiths, M. Branch and L. Beckley, 2016 |
| Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | other/n.a. |
| 1st Modifier | morphology |
| 2nd Modifier | other/n.a. |
| Remarks | 'shell' from Anglian 'scell', 'seashell, eggshell', from Proto-Germanic '*skaljo' meaning 'piece cut off; shell; scale', from Proto-Indo-European root '*skel-' meaning 'to cut'. |