Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cyclostrema virginiae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Liotiidae.[1]
Cyclostrema virginiae | |
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Shell of Cyclostrema virginiae (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Liotiidae |
Genus: | Cyclostrema |
Species: | C. virginiae |
Binomial name | |
Cyclostrema virginiae Jousseaume, 1872 | |
Synonyms | |
Lodderia virginiae (Jousseaume, 1872) |
The height of the shell attains 6 mm.
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This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar and Réunion; in the Pacific Ocean off Japan.
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