Guraleus lallemantianus

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Guraleus lallemantianus
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Drawing of a shell of Guraleus lallemantianus
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Guraleus
Species:
G. lallemantianus
Binomial name
Guraleus lallemantianus
(Crosse & Fischer, 1865)
Synonyms [1]
  • Clathurella lallemantiana(Crosse & Fischer, 1865)
  • Guraleus (Guraleus) lallemantianus(Crosse & Fischer, 1865)
  • Mangelia lallemantianaAngas, 1877
  • Pleurotoma lallemantianaCrosse & Fischer, 1865 (original combination)

Guraleus lallemantianus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 12 mm. Two of the revolving lines more prominent, ridge-like. The color of the shell is yellowish brown, or light reddish brown. [2]

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and can be found off South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania.

References

  1. 1 2 Marshall, B. (2015). Guraleus lallemantianus (Crosse & Fischer, 1865). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433940 on 2017-07-13
  2. G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .