Clelandella myriamae

Clelandella myriamae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1]

Clelandella myriamae
Shell of Clelandella myriamae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Clelandella
Species:
C. myriamae
Binomial name
Clelandella myriamae
Gofas, 2005

Description

The size of the shell varies between 6.5 mm and 8 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea off Turkey.

References
  1. Clelandella myriamae Gofas, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.
  • "Clelandella myriamae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  • Gofas S., 2005: Geographical differentiation in Clelandella (Gastropoda: Trochidae) in the northeastern Atlantic; Journal of Molluscan Studies 71: 133–144


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