Glyphoturris rugirima

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Glyphoturris rugirima
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Shells of Glyphoturris rugirima (museum specimens)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Glyphoturris
Species:
G. rugirima
Binomial name
Glyphoturris rugirima
(Dall, 1889)
Synonyms [1]
  • Glyphoturris quadrata rugirima(Dall, 1889)
  • Mangilia rugirimaDall, 1889

Glyphoturris rugirima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mangeliidae. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell varies between 5 mm and 8 mm.

This species differs from Glyphoturris diminuta in being smaller and shorter proportionally, and with the strength of the sculpture even more exaggerated. [2]

Distribution

G. rugirima can be found in Atlantic waters, ranging from the eastern coast of Florida south to Brazil and surrounding Bermuda.; [3] in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.

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