Iolaea scitula
Species of gastropod
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Iolaea scitula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1]
| Iole scitula | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Iolaea |
| Species: | I. scitula |
| Binomial name | |
| Iolaea scitula (A. Adams, 1860) | |
| Synonyms | |
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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.