Glyphostoma neglecta
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Glyphostoma neglecta (Hinds, 1843) [2]
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Glyphostoma neglecta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae.[3]
Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 6 mm and 14 mm. The ribs are rounded, approximated, and transversely elevately striated. The color of the shell is rusty brown. [4]
Distribution
this species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Mexico to Ecuador.
References
- ^ P. Bouchet, Yu. I. Kantor, A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Hinds (1843), Moll. Voy. Sul., p. 20, pi. 6, f. 14
- ^ a b Glyphostoma neglecta (Hinds, 1843). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 August 2011.
- ^ George Washington Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VI, p. 267; 1884 (described as Mangilia neglecta)
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