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Dentarene loculosa

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Species of gastropod

Dentarene loculosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Liotiidae
Genus: Dentarene
Species: D. loculosa
Binomial name
Dentarene loculosa
(Gould, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Liotina cycloma Tomlin, 1918
  • Liotia loculosa Gould, 1859 (original combination)

Dentarene loculosa is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Liotiidae.

Description

The size of the shell varies between 8 mm and 14 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan and the Philippines.

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2013). Dentarene loculosa (Gould, 1859). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737799 on 2013-08-29
  2. McLean, J. H. 1988. Two New Species of Liotiinae (Gastropoda: Turbinidae) from the Philippine Islands. Veliger 30(4): 408-411
  • Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999). Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Osaka. : Elle Scientific Publications. 749 pp

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Taxon identifiers
Dentarene loculosa


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