Callomphala lucida

Callomphala lucida
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Trochida
Superfamily:	Trochoidea
Family:	Skeneidae
Genus:	Callomphala
Species:	C. lucida
Binomial name
Callomphala lucida (A. Adams & Angas, 1864)
Synonyms
Callomphala altaLaseron, 1954 Neritula (Callomphala) lucidaA. Adams & Angas, 1864 Teinostoma lucidaHedley, 1899

Callomphala lucida, common name the bright liotia, is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae. ^[1]

Description

This species has a white, shining, pellucid, depressed, shell with the aperture right in front.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania, Australia.

References

1. Marshall, B. (2013). Callomphala lucida (A. Adams & Angas, 1864). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=719412 on 2013-10-01

• Cotton, B. C., 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. W.L. Hawes, Adelaide.. 449 pp., 1 pl.
• Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F., 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Mem. Aust. Mus., 11:0–0.