Biology:Clypeostoma meteorae
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Clypeostoma meteorae | |
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| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda
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| Family: | Chilodontidae
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| Species: | C. meteorae
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| Binomial name | |
| Clypeostoma meteorae (Neubert, 1998)[1]
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Agathodonta meteorae Neubert, 1998 (original combination) | |
Clypeostoma meteorae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chilodontidae.[2]
Description
The length of the shell is less than 8 mm. The basal callus shield is not extensive and has a well-developed dentition. The dentition of the aperture is also well developed.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden and the western Indian Ocean.
References
- ↑ Neubert, E. (1998). "Six new species of marine gastropods from the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden". Fauna of Arabia 17: 463–472. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/275016816_Six_new_species_of_marine_gastropods_from_the_Red_Sea_and_the_Gulf_of_Aden.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Clypeostoma meteorae Neubert, 1998. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 March 2013.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q4691555 entry
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