| Gyrineum aculeatum | |
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| Abapertural view of a shell of Gyrineum aculeatum | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Cymatiidae |
| Genus: | Gyrineum |
| Species: | G. aculeatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Gyrineum aculeatum (Schepman, 1909) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Gyrineum aculeatum, the spined maple leaf, [2] is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cymatiidae. [1]
The size of the shell varies between 25 mm and 60 mm.
This marine species occurs from Japan to Northwest Australia.
A micromollusk is a shelled mollusk which is extremely small, even at full adult size. The word is usually, but not exclusively, applied to marine mollusks, although in addition, numerous species of land snails and freshwater mollusks also reach adult size at very small dimensions.
Cymatiidae is a family of large sea snails in the superfamily Tonnoidea and the order Littorinimorpha. Members of this family are predators.
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Gyrineum bituberculare is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.
Gyrineum concinnum is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.
Gyrineum gyrinum is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.
Gyrineum hirasei is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.
Gyrineum lacunatum is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cymatiidae.
Gyrineum longicaudatum is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.
Gyrineum natator is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.
Gyrineum roseum is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cymatiidae.
Gyrineum wilmerianum is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.
Halgyrineum louisae is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.
Gyrineum is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cymatiidae.
Acteocina is a genus of very small sea snails, bubble snails, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Tornatinidae, the canoe bubbles or chalice bubble snails.
Infundibulum tomlini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
