Eucyclotoma lactea
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  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Eucyclotoma |
| Species: | E. lactea |
| Binomial name | |
| Eucyclotoma lactea (Reeve, 1843) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
The length of the shell varties between 9 mm and 16 mm
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Taiwan and French Polynesia
References
- 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
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- 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]
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