Allochroa bronnii

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Allochroa bronnii
Allochroa bronnii (MNHN-IM-2000-5115) 003.jpeg
shell of Allochroa bronnii (paralectotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Ellobiida
Family: Ellobiidae
Genus: Allochroa
Species:
A. bronnii
Binomial name
Allochroa bronnii
(R. A. Philippi, 1846)
Allochroa bronnii - distribution.jpg
Synonyms [1]
  • Allochroa sandwichensis(Souleyet, 1852) junior subjective synonym
  • Auricula bronniiR. A. Philippi, 1846 superseded combination
  • Auricula sandwichiensisSouleyet, 1852 junior subjective synonym
  • Auriculastra bronnii(R. A. Philippi, 1846) superseded combination
  • Ellobium brownii [sic] misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
  • Laemodonta bronni [sic] (misspelling)
  • Laimodonta bronnii(R. A. Philippi, 1846) superseded combination
  • Ophicardelus (Laimodonta) sandwichiensisSouleyet, 1852 ·

Allochroa bronnii is a species of gastropods belonging to the family Ellobiidae. [1]

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Description

(Original description in Latin) The ovate shell is moderately solid and its sculpture shows closely spaced transverse striations The spire is conical, shorter than the aperture and is pale in color. The body whorl is encircled by two broad dark bands. The columella has three folds. The outer lip is sharp, featuring an elevated transverse ridge extending into the aperture. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Hawaii. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Allochroa bronnii (R. A. Philippi, 1846) . 24 August 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .
  2. Philippi, R.A. (1846). "Diagnoses testaceorum quorundam novorum". Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie. 3: 98. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  3. "Allochroa bronnii (R. A. Philippi, 1846)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 24 August 2024.