Hemilienardia apiculata

Hemilienardia apiculata
	A shell of Hemilienardia apiculata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Raphitomidae
Genus:	Hemilienardia
Species:	H. apiculata
Binomial name
	Hemilienardia apiculata; (Montrouzier, 1864)
Synonyms
	Clathurella (Hemilienardia) apiculata(Montrouzier, 1864); Clathurella apiculata var. minorG. and H. Nevill, 1875; Glyphostoma apiculataSemper, 1876; Lienardia apiculata(Montrouzier in Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1864); Mangilia apiculataMontrouzier, 1864; Pleurotoma apiculataMontrouzier, 1864 (original combination);

Last updated March 12, 2024

Hemilienardia apiculata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.^[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 3 mm and 8 mm.

The shell is translucent white, with a row of opaque white spots about the middle of the body whorl.^[2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia and off Queensland, Australia

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References

1 2 MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Hemilienardia apiculata (Montrouzier, 1864). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596944 on 2019-06-29
↑ G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

Jousseaume, F.P. 1884. Description de mollusques nouveaux. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 9: 169–192
Boettger, O. 1895. Die marinen Mollusken der Philippinen. IV. Die Pleurotomiden. Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozooligischen Gesellschaft 27(1–2, 3–4): 1-20, 41–63
Powell, A.W.B. 1966. The molluscan families Speightiidae and Turridae, an evaluation of the valid taxa, both Recent and fossil, with list of characteristic species. Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. Auckland, New Zealand 5: 1–184, pls 1–23
Severns, M. (2011). Shells of the Hawaiian Islands - The Sea Shells. Conchbooks, Hackenheim. 564 pp.
Kay, E.A. 1979. Hawaiian marine shells. Reef and shore fauna of Hawaii. Section 4 : Mollusca. Honolulu, Hawaii : Bishop Museum Press Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication Vol. 64(4) 653 pp.

External links

Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
S.-M. & Montrouzier. (1864). Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de l'Archipel Calédonien. Journal de Conchyliologie. 12: 261-275, pl. 10
Hedley, C. 1922. A revision of the Australian Turridae. Records of the Australian Museum 13(6): 213-359, pls 42-56 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011). Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
Gastropods.com: Hemilienardia apiculata apiculata
MNHN, Paris: syntype

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[WoRMS-1] 1 2 MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Hemilienardia apiculata (Montrouzier, 1864). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596944 on 2019-06-29

[2] G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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Hemilienardia apiculata

A shell of Hemilienardia apiculata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Raphitomidae
Genus:	Hemilienardia
Species:	H. apiculata
Binomial name
*Hemilienardia apiculata* (Montrouzier, 1864)
Synonyms ^[1]
Clathurella (Hemilienardia) apiculata(Montrouzier, 1864) Clathurella apiculata var. minorG. and H. Nevill, 1875 Glyphostoma apiculataSemper, 1876 Lienardia apiculata(Montrouzier in Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1864) Mangilia apiculataMontrouzier, 1864 Pleurotoma apiculataMontrouzier, 1864 (original combination)