Biology:Crossea bellula
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Short description: Species of small sea snail
| Crossea bellula | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Conradiidae |
| Genus: | Crossea |
| Species: | C. bellula
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| Binomial name | |
| Crossea bellula A. Adams, 1865
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Crossea bellula is a species of small sea snail or micromollusc, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Conradiidae.[1]
Description
The height of the shell attains 2 mm. The white shell has a depressed turbinate shape. The whorls contain spiral lirae and lack varices. The interstices are neatly cancellated. The simple outer lip is thin and has an acute margin.[2]
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Japan .
References
- ↑ Bouchet, P. (2012). Crossea bellula A. Adams, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596651 on 2012-09-01
- ↑ "The Annals and Magazine of Natural History". BiodiversityLibrary.org 3rd ser. v. 15 (1865). 1 January 1865. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16004627#page/12/mode/1up. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
Sources
- Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999) Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 749 pp
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5188538 entry
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