Lirularia bicostata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1][2]
Lirularia bicostata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Trochidae |
Genus: | Lirularia |
Species: | L. bicostata
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Binomial name | |
Lirularia bicostata (J. H. McLean, 1964)
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Description
editThe height of this small species attains 2.4 mm, its diameter 2.3 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Baja California, México
References
edit- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Lirularia bicostata (J. H. McLean, 1964). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=528716 on 2012-11-23
- ^ Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26
External links
edit- Encyclopedia of Life
- USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
- ITIS
- World Register of Marine Species