Archiminolia zacalles
Archiminolia zacalles | |
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Original drawing with two views of a shell of Archiminolia zacalles | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea (superfamily) |
Family: | Solariellidae |
Genus: | Archiminolia |
Species: | A. zacalles |
Binomial name | |
Archiminolia zacalles (Melvill & Standen, 1903) | |
Synonyms | |
Solariella zacalles Melvill & Standen, 1903 |
Archiminolia zacalles is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[1]
Description
The height of the shell attains 4 mm, its diameter 9 mm. The solid shell has a depressed conical shape and is deeply umbilicate. It contains six whorls. The oblique aperture is almost round and has a thin lip.[1]
Distribution
This marine species in the Gulf of Oman and in the Persian Gulf.
References
- Trew, A., 1984. The Melvill-Tomlin Collection. Part 30. Trochacea. Handlists of the Molluscan Collections in the Department of Zoology, National Museum of Wales.
External links
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