| Pulsarella clevei | |
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| Shell of Pulsarella clevei (lectotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Borsoniidae |
| Genus: | Pulsarella |
| Species: | P. clevei |
| Binomial name | |
| Pulsarella clevei (Jousseaume, 1883) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Pulsarella clevei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae. [1]
The length of the shell attains 9 mm. The shell is spirally costate. Its color is white, fasciate with light brown. The outer lip crenulate, ridged within, with a shallow, wide sinus. The columellar lip has a median callosity. [2]
This marine species occurs off Sri Lanka
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