Pulsarella clevei

Pulsarella clevei
Drawing of a shell of Pulsarella clevei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Pulsarella
Species: P. clevei
Binomial name
Pulsarella clevei
(Jousseaume, 1883)
Synonyms[1]
  • Drillia clevei (Jousseaume, 1883)
  • Oligotoma clevei Jousseaume, 1883 (original combination)

Pulsarella clevei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 9 mm. The shell is spirally costate. Its color is white, fasciate with light brown. The outer lip crenulate, ridged within, with a shallow, wide sinus. The columellar lip has a median callosity. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Sri Lanka

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