Curveulima obliquistoma
Curveulima obliquistoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. The species is one of a number within the genus Curveulima.[1]
| Curveulima obliquistoma | |
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| Shell of Curveulima obliquistoma (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Eulimidae |
| Genus: | Curveulima |
| Species: | C. obliquistoma |
| Binomial name | |
| Curveulima obliquistoma Bouchet & Warén, 1986 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 4 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the following locations:
- European waters (ERMS scope); in the Atlantic Ocean off between the isles Pico and Saint-George.
References
- Bouchet & Warén, 1986. Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139792 on 2013-01-09.
External links
- Bouchet, P. & Warén, A., 1986. Revision of the northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Aclididae, Eulimidae, Epitoniidae. Bollettino Malacologico: 297-576, sér. Suppl.2
- To World Register of Marine Species
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