Eucyclotoma lactea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Eucyclotoma lactea | |
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Eucyclotoma lactea (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Eucyclotoma |
Species: | E. lactea
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Binomial name | |
Eucyclotoma lactea (Reeve, 1843)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
editThe length of the shell varies between 9 mm and 16 mm
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Taiwan and French Polynesia
References
edit- ^ a b Eucyclotoma lactea (Reeve, 1843). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- Liu J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.)(2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
External links
edit- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
- Li B.-Q. [Baoquan & Li X.-Z. [Xinzheng] (2014) Report on the Raphitomidae Bellardi, 1875 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea) from the China Seas. Journal of Natural History 48(17-18): 999-1025]