Iolaea scitula

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Iolaea scitula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1]

Phylum:Mollusca
Genus:Iolaea
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Iole scitula
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Iolaea
Species:
I. scitula
Binomial name
Iolaea scitula
(A. Adams, 1860)
Synonyms
  • Iolea scitula A. Adams, 1860 (preoccupied genus name)
  • Turbonilla scitula (A. Adams, 1860)
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Description

The shell size varies between 1.5 mm and 4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off China, New Caledonia and the Solomon Islands.

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