Zeradina plicifera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Vanikoroidea |
Family: | Vanikoridae |
Genus: | Zeradina |
Species: | Z. plicifera |
Binomial name | |
Zeradina plicifera (A. Adams, 1863) | |
Synonyms | |
Couthouyia plicifera A. Adams, 1863 |
Zeradina plicifera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vanikoridae.[1]
Description
(Original description) This is a small species with 4½ plicate and convex whorls and a canaliculated suture. It is finely striated transversely and is very thin. The aperture is ovate. The outer lip is arcuate.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Japan.
References
- ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zeradina plicifera (A. Adams, 1863). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=833673 on 2023-11-19
- Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Stahlschmidt P. (2015). New shelled molluscan species from the central Philippines I. Visaya. 4(3): 15-59
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