Ilanga illustris
| Ilanga illustris | |
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| Original drawing with three views of a shell of Ilanga illustris | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea (superfamily) |
| Family: | Solariellidae |
| Genus: | Ilanga |
| Species: | I. illustris |
| Binomial name | |
| Ilanga illustris (Sturany, 1904) | |
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Ilanga illustris is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[1]
Description
The height of the shell attains 6.4 mm, its diameter 9.1 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Red Sea at depths between 212 m and 700 m.
References
- Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. (2000). Checklist of Red Sea Mollusca. Spirula. 47 Supplement : 1-46
External links
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