Sericominolia stearnsii
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| Sericominolia stearnsii | |
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| Several shell of Sericominolia stearnsii | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Trochidae |
| Subfamily: | Umboniinae |
| Genus: | Sericominolia |
| Species: | S. stearnsii |
| Binomial name | |
| Sericominolia stearnsii (Pilsbry, 1895) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Sericominolia stearnsii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1]
Description
The shell of an adult varies between 3.5 mm and 10 mm.
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Pacific Ocean along the Philippines and Japan.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sericominolia stearnsii (Pilsbry, 1895). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 May 2011.
- Herbert D.G. (1992). Revision of the Umboniinae (Mollusca: Prosobranchia: Trochidae) in southern Africa and Mozambique. Annals of the Natal Museum 33(2):379-459.
- Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Dekker H. (2006) The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands. Visaya Supplement 2: 1-228. page(s): 112
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