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Glyphostoma candida (Hinds, 1843) | |
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Clavatula candida Hinds, 1843 |
Glyphostoma candida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae.[2]
Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 10 mm and 14 mm. The ribs are rather broad and rounded. The revolving striae are only white at the base.[3]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean along Panama.
References
- โ P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273โ308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
- 1 2 Glyphostoma candida (Hinds, 1843). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 August 2011.
- โ George Washington Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VI p. 273; 1884 (described as Mangilia candida)
External links
- "Glyphostoma candida". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
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