Glyphostoma polynesiensis

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Glyphostoma polynesiensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Clathurellidae
Genus: Glyphostoma
Species:
G. polynesiensis
Binomial name
Glyphostoma polynesiensis
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms [1]
  • Clathurella polynesiensis Reeve, 1845
  • Lienardia polynesiensis (Reeve, 1845)
  • Pleurotoma polynesiensisReeve, 1845

Glyphostoma polynesiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Clathurellidae. [1]

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Description

The whorls are narrowly obtusely shouldered, longitudinally closely ribbed, transversely striated. The outer lip is thickened. The anal sinus is large. The color of the shell is white. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs along Lord Hood Island in Western Australia.

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References

  1. 1 2 Glyphostoma polynesiensis (Reeve, 1845) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 18 August 2011.
  2. George Washington Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VI, p. 291; 1884 (described as Clathurella polynesiensis)