Crosseola bellula

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Crosseola bellula
Dolicrossea bellula (MNHN-IM-2000-31037).jpeg
Shell of Crosseola bellula (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Conradiidae
Genus: Crosseola
Species:
C. bellula
Binomial name
Crosseola bellula
(A. Adams, 1865)
Synonyms
  • Crossea bellulaA. Adams, 1865 (original combination)
  • Dolicrossea bellula(A. Adams, 1865)

Crosseola bellula is a species of small sea snail or micromollusc, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Conradiidae. [1]

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Description

The height of the shell attains 2 mm. The white shell has a depressed turbinate shape. The whorls contain spiral lirae and lack varices. The interstices are neatly cancellated. The simple outer lip is thin and has an acute margin. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Japan.

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References

  1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Crosseola bellula (A. Adams, 1865). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=997989 on 2020-01-27
  2. "The Annals and Magazine of Natural History". BiodiversityLibrary.org. 3rd ser. v. 15 (1865). 1 January 1865. Retrieved 19 April 2017.

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