Eucyclotoma carinulata

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Eucyclotoma carinulata
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Shell of Eucyclotoma carinulata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Eucyclotoma
Species:
E. carinulata
Binomial name
Eucyclotoma carinulata
(Souverbie, 1875)
Synonyms [1]
  • Clathurella carinulata(Souverbie, 1875)
  • Pleurotoma carinulataSouverbie, 1875

Eucyclotoma carinulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 8 mm.

The shell is longitudinally obscurely ribbed, and transversely striated. The ribs disappear towards the base, where the striae become stronger. The body whorl is tricarinate, those of the spire bicarinate. The carinae are nodulous. The color of the shell is whitish, maculated with yellowish chestnut. [2]

Distribution

THis marine species occurs off New Caledonia

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