Astyris profundi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Columbellidae |
Genus: | Astyris |
Species: | A. profundi |
Binomial name | |
Astyris profundi (Dall, 1889) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Astyris profundi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails. [1]
Shell is relatively smooth, with most of the sculpture limited to spiral threads around the base, and around the siphonal canal: shell color is clear, somewhat translucent. Size: up to 8 mm.
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