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Capulus ungaricus, common name the bonnet shell, is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Capulidae, the cap snails. [1]
The gastropod shell is part of the body of many gastropods, including snails, a kind of mollusc. The shell is an exoskeleton , which protects from predators, mechanical damage, and dehydration, but also serves for muscle attachment and calcium storage.
The anal sulcus, also called the anal sinus or anal canal, in Gastropods is a notch, a shelly tube at the top of the aperture. [1] It is the first notch close to the suture. It houses the anal siphon through which the snail expels water and waste products. Shell of Drillia poecila Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001, showing the anal sulcus on top of the ...
The original Thottbot was a news aggregator created by Bill "Aftathott" Dyess, founder of the EverQuest guild "Afterlife", in March 2001. Its purpose was to comb various video game websites for news and information on a number of MMORPGs with a focus on EverQuest, and later grew to include other games such as PlanetSide, Meridian 59, Dark Age of Camelot, and World of Warcraft. [4]
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List of gastropods described in 2011; List of gastropods described in 2012 - 2012 in molluscan paleontology#Newly named gastropods; List of gastropods described in 2013 - 2013 in paleomalacology#Gastropods; List of gastropods described in 2014 - 2014 in molluscan paleontology#Newly named gastropods; List of gastropods described in 2015 - 2015 ...
This list of gastropods described in 2013 is a list of new taxa of snails and slugs of every kind that have been described (following the rules of the ICZN) during the year 2013. The list only includes taxa at the level of genus or species. For changes in taxonomy above the level of genus, see Changes in the taxonomy of gastropods since 2005.
Most species of wentletrap are white, and have a porcelain-like appearance. They are notable for their intricately geometric shell architecture, and the shells of the larger species are prized by collectors. The more or less turret-shaped shell consists of tightly-wound (sometimes loosely coiled), convex whorls, which create a high, conical spiral.