Clypeostoma elongatum

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Clypeostoma elongatum
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Shell of Clypeostoma elongatum (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Chilodontaidae
Genus: Clypeostoma
Species:
C. elongatum
Binomial name
Clypeostoma elongatum
(Vilvens, 2001) [1]
Synonyms

Agathodonta elongataVilvens, 2001

Clypeostoma elongatum is a species of sea snails, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chilodontaidae (formerly in the family Trochidae, the top snails). [2]

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Description

The size of the shell varies between 7 mm and 24 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Indonesia.

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