Cyclostrema solariellum
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| Cyclostrema solariellum | |
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| Original drawing of a shell of Cyclostrema solariellum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Liotiidae |
| Genus: | Cyclostrema |
| Species: | C. solariellum |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyclostrema solariellum Melvill, 1893 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cyclosstrema solariellum Melvill, 1893 (misspelling by the author) | |
Cyclostrema solariellum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Liotiidae.[1][2]
The height of the shell attains 0.5 mm and its diameter 1.5 mm. The thin, whitish shell is depressed and a deep umbilicus. It contains four whorls with the last one rapidly increasing in size. The aperture is ovate. The outer lip is simple. It has a double row of gemmules on the lirae below the sutures, and at the base, around the umbilicus.
