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Ilanga illustris

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Species of gastropod

Ilanga illustris
Original drawing with three views of a shell of Ilanga illustris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Solariellidae
Genus: Ilanga
Species: I. illustris
Binomial name
Ilanga illustris
(Sturany, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Solariella illustris Sturany, 1904 (original description)

Ilanga illustris is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.

Description

The height of the shell attains 6.4 mm, its diameter 9.1 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (November 2013)

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Red Sea at depths between 212 m and 700 m.

References

  1. Sturany B., 1904: Expeditionen S.M. Schiff "Pola" in das Rothe Meer, nördliche und südliche hälfte, 1895/96-1897/98. Zoologische ergebnisse. XXIII. Gastropoden des Rothes Meeres; Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien v.74 209-283, 7pls.
  • Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. (2000). Checklist of Red Sea Mollusca. Spirula. 47 Supplement : 1-46

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Taxon identifiers
Ilanga illustris


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