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Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Liostomia clavula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2]
Liostomia clavula | |
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Drawing of a shell of Liostomia clavula | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Family: | Pyramidellidae |
Genus: | Liostomia |
Species: | L. clavula |
Binomial name | |
Liostomia clavula (Lovén, 1846) | |
Synonyms | |
Eulimella clavula Lovén, 1846 (basionym) |
The thin, white shell is transparent and polished. Its length measures 2.5 mm. The surface is microscopically longitudinally striated. The 4-5 whorls of the teleoconch are rather convex. The suture is slightly margined. The umbilicus is very small and narrow, but distinct. The columella has a barely discernible tooth or fold.[3]
This species occurs in the following locations:[1]
Additional information regarding this species:[1]
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