Pseudoliotia henjamensis

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Pseudoliotia henjamensis
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Original drawing with two views of a shell of Pseudoliotia henjamensis
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P. henjamensis
Binomial name
Pseudoliotia henjamensis
(Melvill & Standen), 1903
Synonyms

Cyclostrema henjamenseMelvill & Standen, 1903

Pseudoliotia henjamensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tornidae. [1] [2]

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Red Sea.

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References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2013). Pseudoliotia henjamensis (Melvill & Standen, 1903). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=739206 on 2013-09-03
  2. Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) Seashells of eastern Arabia. Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp.