Conomitra lindae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Volutomitridae |
Genus: | Conomitra |
Species: | C. lindae |
Binomial name | |
Conomitra lindae Petuch, 1987 |
Conomitra lindae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutomitridae.
Description
Original description: "Shell fusiform, biconic, shiny and polished: body with numerous fine axial ribs intersected by numerous spiral ribs; small bead produced at intersection of axial spiral ribs; protoconch large, bulbous, composed of 2 whorls; columella with 4 large plications; color pale tan with 2 bands of arrow-shaped dark brown blotches; shoulder with intermittent dark brown patches; entire color pattern in turn, overlaid with fine spiral bands of tiny, pale tan dots; protoconch brown; interior of aperture tan with 2 dark brown bands."
Distribution
Locus typicus: "Off Cabo La Vela, Goajira Peninsula, Colombia."
References
- Conomitra lindae Petuch, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Petuch, E.J. 1987-New Caribbean Molluscan Faunas, page 109. Publ: CERF
- Petuch, E.J. 1987-New Caribbean Molluscan Faunas, page 109. Publ: CERF
Taxon identifiers | |
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Conomitra lindae |
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