Cyclostrema solariellum

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Cyclostrema solariellum
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Original drawing of a shell of Cyclostrema solariellum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Liotiidae
Genus: Cyclostrema
Species:
C. solariellum
Binomial name
Cyclostrema solariellum
Melvill, 1893
Synonyms

Cyclosstrema solariellumMelvill, 1893 (misspelling by the author)

Contents

Cyclostrema solariellum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Liotiidae. [1] [2]

Description

The height of the shell attains 0.5 mm and its diameter 1.5 mm. The thin, whitish shell is depressed and a deep umbilicus. It contains four whorls with the last one rapidly increasing in size. The aperture is ovate. The outer lip is simple. It has a double row of gemmules on the lirae below the sutures, and at the base, around the umbilicus.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Mumbai, India.

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References

  1. ↑ Bouchet, P. (2012). Cyclostrema solariellum Melvill, 1893. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=701868 on 2012-12-03
  2. ↑ Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) Seashells of eastern Arabia. Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp.
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