Cyclostrema archeri
Cyclostrema archeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Liotiidae.[1][2]
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| Original drawing with two views of a shell of Cyclostrema archeri | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Liotiidae |
| Genus: | Cyclostrema |
| Species: | C. archeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyclostrema archeri Tryon, 1888 | |
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Description
The height of the depressed shell attains 1.5 mm. The shell is rather widely umbilicated. The spire is scarcely elevated. The rounded whorls contain regular convex longitudinal ribs. The interstices are finely spirally lirate. The peristome is thickened.[3]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Réunion.
References
- Bouchet, P. (2012). Cyclostrema archeri Tryon, 1888. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=701855 on 2012-12-03
- Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) Seashells of eastern Arabia. Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp.
- G.W. Tryon (1888), Manual of Conchology X; Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia
External links
- To World Register of Marine Species
- "Cyclostrema archeri". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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