Styloptygma cereum

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Styloptygma cereum
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S. cereum
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Styloptygma cereum
A. Adams, 1863

Styloptygma cereum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. [1]

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

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References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2011). Styloptygma cereum A. Adams, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=588533 on 2012-01-12