Biology:Pseudoliotia micans

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Pseudoliotia micans
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Two views of a shell of Pseudoliotia micans
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P. micans
Binomial name
Pseudoliotia micans
(A. Adams, 1850)
Synonyms
  • Cyclostrema micans A. Adams, 1850
  • Liotia micans var. angasi Crosse, 1864

Pseudoliotia micans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tornidae.[1]

Description

The size of the shell attains 3.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Red Sea, the Indo-West Pacific and off Australia (New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria).

References

  • Adams, A. 1850. Monographs of Cyclostrema, Marryat and Separatista, Gray; two genera of gasteropodous mollusks. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1850(18): 41-45, pl. 48
  • Crosse, H. 1864. Description d'espèces nouvelles provenant de l'Australie meridionale. Journal de Conchyliologie 12: 339-346
  • Tate, R. 1899. A revision of the Australian Cyclostrematidae and Liotiidae. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 23(2): 213-229
  • May, W.L. 1921. A Checklist of the Mollusca of Tasmania. Hobart, Tasmania : Government Printer 114 pp.
  • Subba Rao, N.V. 2003. Indian Seashells (Part 1). Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper (192): 1-416
  • Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1-109
  • Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5199042 entry