Odostomia suboblonga

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Odostomia suboblonga
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Odostomia
Species:
O. suboblonga
Binomial name
Odostomia suboblonga
Jeffreys, 1884
Synonyms

Odostomia fallax Monterosato, T.A. de M. di, 1875 (nomen nudum)

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Odostomia suboblonga is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. [1] [2] [3]

Description

The shell boasts a turbinate shape, with a notably smooth white exterior and curved aperture. The size of an adult shell varies between 1.9 mm and 3 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations: [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Odostomia suboblonga Jeffreys, 1884 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 3 January 2019.
  2. ↑ Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
  3. ↑ Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.


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