Eulithidium tessellatum

Eulithidium tessellatum
Eulithidium tessellatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Phasianelloidea
Family: Phasianellidae
Genus: Eulithidium
Species: E. tessellatum
Binomial name
Eulithidium tessellatum
(Potiez & Michaud, 1838)

Eulithidium tessellatum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phasianellidae.[1]

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Description

The shell size varies between 3 mm and 6 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea and the Lesser Antilles

References

  1. ^ Eulithidium tessellatum (Potiez & Michaud, 1838).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419486 on 19 March 2011.

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