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Dolicholatirus thesaurus Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Caenogastropoda Order: Neogastropoda Family: Dolicholatiridae Genus: Dolicholatirus Species: D. thesaurus Binomial name Dolicholatirus thesaurus (Garrard, 1963) Synonyms Latirus thesaurus Garrard, 1963 Dolicholatirus thesaurus is a species of sea snail, a marine ...
Tectarius Valenciennes, 1833 – 11 species, its synonym or subgenus includes: Echininus Clench & Abbott, 1942. Lacuninae. Bembicium Philippi, 1846; Cremnoconchus Blanford, 1869 [6] [8] – freshwater snails living in waterfalls. [2] Lacuna Turton, 1827 – synonym: Aquilonaria Dall, 1886; Pellilitorina Pfeffer in Martens & Pfeffer, 1886 ...
The female snails deposit their eggs in horny capsules either in a single form or in clusters arranged around a hollow axis. The single forms have a flattened, disk-shaped, or vase-shaped form. The clusters are hemispherical or cylindrical.
Conus musicus, common name the music cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. [2] These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.
Assiminea hayasii Habe, 1942: synonym of Taiwanassiminea hayasii (Habe, 1942) Assiminea hidalgoi (Gassies, 1869): synonym of Paludinella hidalgoi (Gassies, 1869) (superseded combination) Assiminea infima Berry, 1947 (badwater snail): synonym of Angustassiminea infima (S. S. Berry, 1947) (original combination)
Snails that use the mantle cavity as a lung are known as Pulmonate snails. Other snails may only have a gill. Snails in the Caenogastropoda families like Ampullariidae, have both a gill and a lung. [9] Shell: Snail shells are mainly composed of a mixture of proteins called conchin, and calcium carbonate.
A species of sea snail in its natural habitat: two individuals of the wentletrap Epidendrium billeeanum with a mass of egg capsules in situ on their food source, a red cup coral. A sea snail Euthria cornea laying eggs. Sea snails are slow-moving marine gastropod molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone.
Synonyms [1] Angaria delphinus f. martinii (A. Adams, 1854) ... Angaria delphinus, common name the common delphinula, is a species of sea snail, ...