Ethaliella rhodomphala

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Ethaliella rhodomphala
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Ethaliella
Species:
E. rhodomphala
Binomial name
Ethaliella rhodomphala
(E.A. Smith, 1903)
Synonyms

Ethalia rhodomphalaE.A. Smith, 1903

Ethaliella rhodomphala is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. [1] [2]

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Maldives, New Caledonia and New South Wales (Australia).

The New Caledonian occurrence may actually be Trochus (Monilea) rhodomphalusSouverbie, 1875. [3] This species seems, as Fischer has suggested, close to Trochus rotelloeformisPhilippi. [4]

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References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Ethaliella rhodomphala (E.A. Smith, 1903). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=547306 on 2012-11-23
  2. Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Dekker H. (2006) The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands. Visaya Supplement 2: 1-228.
  3. Souverbie, Journal de Conchyliologie, 1875, p. 36, PI. 4, fig. 3.
  4. Philippi, Conchylien Cabinet, Trochus, p. 302, PI. 44, fig. 2.