Umbonium eloiseae
| Umbonium eloiseae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea (superfamily) |
| Family: | Trochidae |
| Genus: | Umbonium |
| Species: | U. eloiseae |
| Binomial name | |
| Umbonium eloiseae Dance, Moolenbeek & Dekker, 1992 | |
Umbonium eloiseae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1][2]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 7 mm and 20 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Oman.
References
- ↑ Bouchet, P. (2012). Umbonium eloiseae Dance, Moolenbeek & Dekker, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=701814 on 2012-11-23
- ↑ Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) Seashells of eastern Arabia. Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp.
External links
| External identifiers for Umbonium eloiseae | |
|---|---|
| WoRMS | 701814 |
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