Liamorpha decorata

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Liamorpha decorata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2][3]

Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Superfamily:Pyramidelloidea
Family:Pyramidellidae
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Liamorpha decorata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Superfamily: Pyramidelloidea
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Liamorpha
Species:
L. decorata
Binomial name
Liamorpha decorata
(de Folin, 1873)
Synonyms
  • Lia decorata de Folin, 1873 (original combination)
  • Pseudoscilla decorata (de Folin, 1873)
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Description

The shell has an oval conic shape. The whorls of the teleoconch are decussated. The lip is undulated by the spiral sculpture which appears on the columella, simulating two plications.[4]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the following locations:[1]

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