Biology:Fastigiella carinata

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Fastigiella carinata
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F. carinata
Binomial name
Fastigiella carinata
Reeve, 1848
Synonyms[1]

Fastigiella poulsenii Mörch, 1877

Fastigiella carinata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.[1]

Distribution

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 53 mm.[2]

The shell is elongately turreted and is umbilicated. The whorls are rounded. The aperture is small. The siphonal canal is very short. The columella is somewhat twisted.[3]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 1 m.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5437099 entry