Clathromangelia fuscoligata
| Clathromangelia fuscoligata | |
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| Drawing of a shell of Clathromangelia fuscoligata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Clade: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Clathurellidae |
| Genus: | Clathromangelia |
| Species: | C. fuscoligata |
| Binomial name | |
| Clathromangelia fuscoligata (Dall, 1871) | |
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Clathromangelia fuscoligata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae,.[1]
Description
The shell is strongly sculptured, longitudinally and spirally. The color of the shell is brownish white, brown-banded at the suture, and in the middle of the body whorl. The nodulous intersections of the sculpture are frequently brown-tipped. [2]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean along California, USA
References
- 1 2 Clathromangelia fuscoligata (Dall, 1871). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 August 2011.
- ↑ George Washington Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VI p. 301; 1884 (described as Daphnella fuscoligata)
External links
- Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308
- Gastropods.com: Clathromangelia fuscoligata
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