Cingulina trachealis
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Cingulina trachealis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2]
Description
The shell reaches a length between 3 mm and 8 mm.
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Distribution
This marine species occurs off the coasts of Western Cape Province, South Africa, and in the Indian Ocean off the Southeast portion of the continent, Africa.
References
- ^ Gould, Bost. Proc., vii, p. 407, 1861
- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2011). Cingulina trachealis (Gould, 1861). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=592476 on 2012-01-12
- Odé, H. (1998). Indo-Pacific taxa of turbonilids, excluding those along the Americas. Texas Conchologist. 34 (2): 33-103
External links
- To World Register of Marine Species
- Gastropods.com: Cingulina trachealis; retrieved: 15 January 2012