Evalea waikikiensis
| Evalea waikikiensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata |
| Superfamily: | Pyramidelloidea |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Evalea |
| Species: | E. waikikiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Evalea waikikiensis (Pilsbry, 1918) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Evalea waikikiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1]
Description
The white shell has an inflated conical shape. Its length measures 3.1 mm. Its surface is covered with minute striae, that are somewhat more widely spaced. [2]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Hawaiian islands Maui and Oahu.
References
- 1 2 Rosenberg, G. (2011). Evalea waikikiensis (Pilsbry, 1918). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=588353 on 2011-11-29
- ↑ Seaslugs of Hawaii : Evalea waikikiensis
External links
| External identifiers for Evalea waikikiensis | |
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| WoRMS | 588353 |
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