Lischkeia alwinae
Lischkeia alwinae | |
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Apertural view of shell of Lischkeia alwinae (Lischke, 1871) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
Family: | Calliotropidae |
Genus: | Lischkeia |
Species: | L. alwinae |
Binomial name | |
Lischkeia alwinae (Lischke, 1871) | |
Synonyms | |
Margarita (Bathybembix) alwinae Lischke, 1871 |
Lischkeia alwinae is a species of deep-water sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliotropidae.[1]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 35 mm and 50 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Japan and in the China Sea.
References
- ↑ Lischkeia alwinae (Lischke, 1871). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 November 2010.
- Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Dekker H. (2006) The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands. Visaya Supplement 2: 1-228, page(s): 56
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