Biology:Eulimella cerullii
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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| Drawing of a shell of Eulimella cerullii | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Eulimella |
| Species: | E. cerullii
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| Eulimella cerullii (Cossmann, 1916)
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Eulimella cerullii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2][3]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 3.5 mm and 7 mm. The thin, semitransparent, white shell is very glossy. The teleoconch contains ten whorls that are flattened and with a slight suture. The columella has a small, tooth-like thickening.[4]
Distribution
This species occurs in the following locations:[1]
- European waters (ERMS scope)
- Greek Exclusive Economic Zone
- Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone : Madeira (at a depth of 1100 m) [5]
- Spain Exclusive Economic Zone
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Eulimella cerullii (Cossmann, 1916). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 December 2018.
- ↑ Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
- ↑ Peñas A. & Rolán E. (1997) La familia Pyramidellidae Gray, 1840 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterostropha) en Africa occidental. 2. Los géneros Turbonilla y Eulimella. Iberus suplemento 3: 1-105. [5 June 1997]
- ↑ Manual of Conchology vol. VIII, G.W. Tryon, p. 341; 1889 (described as Eulimella praelonga)
- ↑ J.J. van Aartsen, E. Gittenberger & J. Goud, Pyramidellidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) collected during the Dutch CANCAP and MAURITANIA expeditions in the south-eastern part of the North Atlantic Ocean (part 2)
External links
- "Eulimella cerullii" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/0/Shell_47410.shtml.
- To CLEMAM
- To Encyclopedia of Life
- To World Register of Marine Species
Wikidata ☰ Q5409303 entry
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