Biology:Eucyclotoma lactea

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Eucyclotoma lactea
Eucyclotoma lactea 001.jpg
Eucyclotoma lactea (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Eucyclotoma
Species:
E. lactea
Binomial name
Eucyclotoma lactea
(Reeve, 1843)
Synonyms[1]
  • Eucyclotoma molleri (Reeve, 1846)
  • Pleurotoma lactea Reeve, 1843

Eucyclotoma lactea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 9 mm and 16 mm

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Taiwan and French Polynesia

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Eucyclotoma lactea (Reeve, 1843). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
  • Liu J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.)(2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3723400 entry