Putilla lucida
Appearance
Putilla lucida | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Family: | Seguenziidae |
Genus: | Putilla |
Species: | P. lucida
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Binomial name | |
Putilla lucida A. Adams, 1867
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Putilla lucida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.[1][2]
Description
The solid, white shell is rimate. it is subpellucid, smooth, and shining, white. The four whorls are convex. The thick outer lip simple.[3]
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Japan.
References
- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Putilla lucida. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598120 on 27 March 2013
- ^ Ponder W. F. (1985). A review of the Genera of the Rissoidae (Mollusca: Mesogastropoda: Rissoacea). Records of the Australian Museum supplement 4: 1-221
- ^ G.W. Tryon, 1886, Manual of Conchology vol. IX, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia