Ilanga agulhaensis
| Ilanga agulhaensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea (superfamily) |
| Family: | Solariellidae |
| Genus: | Ilanga |
| Species: | I. agulhaensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Ilanga agulhaensis (Thiele, 1925) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Ilanga agulhaensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[1][2]
Description
The height of the shell attains 5 mm, its diameter 7 mm. The growth lines form axial pleats at the rim of the umbilicus. The aperture is slightly triangular. The periphery is slightly convex.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Southeast Africa.
References
- 1 2 WoRMS (2012). Ilanga agulhaensis (Thiele, 1925). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567643 on 2012-12-03
- ↑ Herbert D.G. (1987). Revision of the Solariellinae (Mollusca: Prosobranchia: Trochidae) in southern Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 25(2):283-382.
External links
| External identifiers for Ilanga agulhaensis | |
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| WoRMS | 567643 |
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