Liostomia clavula

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Liostomia clavula
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Drawing of a shell of Liostomia clavula
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Liostomia
Species:
L. clavula
Binomial name
Liostomia clavula
(Lovén, 1846)
Synonyms

Eulimella clavula Lovén, 1846 (basionym)

Liostomia clavula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. [1] [2]

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Description

The thin, white shell is transparent and polished. Its length measures 2.5 mm. The surface is microscopically longitudinally striated. The 4-5 whorls of the teleoconch are rather convex. The suture is slightly margined. The umbilicus is very small and narrow, but distinct. The columella has a barely discernible tooth or fold. [3]

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations: [1]

Notes

Additional information regarding this species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Gofas, S. (2011). Liostomia clavula (Lovén, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140965 on 2011-10-26
  2. Check List of European Marine Mollusca
  3. Manual of Conchology vol. VIII, G.W. Tryon, p. 344; 1889