Syrnola endolamellata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2]

Syrnola endolamellata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Syrnola
Species:
S. endolamellata
Binomial name
Syrnola endolamellata
(Schander, 1994)[1]
Synonyms

Eulimella endolamellata Schander, 1994

Description

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The shell of this species can be easily recognized by its low whorls. Furthermore, in contrast to most Eulimella species, there are four or five teeth, forming a ridge, on the inner part of the outer lip. These teeth can also be found in the following species : Eulimella angeli Peñas & Rolán, 1997, Eulimella boydae van Aartsen, Gittenberger & Goud, 2000 and Eulimella vanhareni van Aartsen, Gittenberger & Goud, 1998. [3]

Distribution

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This species occurs on the African side of the Atlantic Ocean, off Mauritania at depths between 30 m and 200 m.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Schander C. (1994 ["1993") Twenty-eight new species of Pyramidellidae (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) from West Africa. Notiziario CISMA 15: 11-78. [15 February 1994]]. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  2. ^ Gofas, S. (2015). Syrnola endolamellata (Schander, 1994). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=761984 on 2015-04-16
  3. ^ a b J.J. van Aartsen, E. Gittenberger & J. Goud, Pyramidellidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) collected during the Dutch CANCAP and MAURITANIA expeditions in the south-eastern part of the North Atlantic Ocean (part 2)
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