Euspira guilleminii

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Euspira guilleminii
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Shell of Euspira guilleminii (lectotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Naticidae
Genus: Euspira
Species:
E. guilleminii
Binomial name
Euspira guilleminii
(Payraudeau, 1826)
Synonyms [1]
  • Lunatia guilleminii(Payraudeau, 1826)
  • Natica guilleminiiPayraudeau, 1826 (original combination)
  • Natica marmorataRisso, 1826
  • Polinices guilleminii(Payraudeau, 1826)

Euspira guilleminii is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Naticidae, the moon snails. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 8.3 mm.

Euspira guilleminii feeds on mobile prey. [1]

Distribution

Euspira guilleminii is found in the Aegean Sea, the Black Sea, the Sea of Marmara, and the eastern basin of the Mediterranean Sea. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Euspira guillemini (Payraudeau, 1826) . Gofas, S. (2009). Euspira guillemini (Payraudeau, 1826). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140531 on 17 June 2010 .


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