Skenea catenoides

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Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Skenea catenoides
Different views of a shell of Skenea catenoides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Skenea
Species:
S. catenoides
Binomial name
Skenea catenoides
(Monterosato, 1877)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cyclostrema catenoides Monterosato, 1877 (original combination)
  • Cyclostrema monterosatoi Ancey, 1898
  • Lodderena catenoides (Monterosato, 1877)

Skenea catenoides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.[1][2]

The size of the shell attains 1.1 mm. The shell is widely umbilicated, closely spirally striated throughout, with several spiral chain-like lines on the base. The whorls are convex, regularly increasing.[3]

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