Stomatolina angulata

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Stomatolina angulata
Apertural view of a shell of Stomatolina angulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Stomatolina
Species: S. angulata
Binomial name
Stomatolina angulata
(A. Adams, 1850)

Stomatolina angulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1][2]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 5 mm and 16 mm.

Distribution

The marine species occurs off the Philippines and Japan.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Stomatolina angulata (A. Adams, 1850). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=547317 on 2012-11-23
  2. 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.
  • Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999). Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Osaka. : Elle Scientific Publications. 749 pp

External links

External identifiers for Stomatolina angulata
Encyclopedia of Life 4794362
NCBI 648606
WoRMS 547317


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