Cingulina trachealis
| Cingulina trachealis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata |
| Superfamily: | Pyramidelloidea |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Cingulina |
| Species: | C. trachealis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cingulina trachealis (Gould, 1861) [1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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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.
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
| External identifiers for Cingulina trachealis | |
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| WoRMS | 592476 |
- To World Register of Marine Species
- Gastropods.com: Cingulina trachealis; retrieved: 15 January 2012
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