Orinella pulchella
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Orinella pulchella is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2]
Description
The shell has a polished appearance. It is yellowish white, with a sutural chocolate band, appearing on the periphery of the body whorl. The columella has two plications.[3]
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Red Sea and off Japan, Korea and the Philippines.
References
- ^ A. Adams, Sowb. Thes. Conch , iii, p. 808, t. 171, f. 20, 1855,
- ^ a b Rosenberg, G. (2011). Orinella pulchella (A. Adams, 1854). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=588474 on 2012-01-12
- ^ G.W. Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VIII p. 301 (described as Pyramidella pulchella)
External links
- To World Register of Marine Species
- "Tiberia pulchella". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
- Ronald G. Noseworthy, Na-Rae Lim, and Kwang-Sik Choi, A Catalogue of the Mollusks of Jeju Island, South Korea; Korean Journal of Malacology, Vol. 23(1): 65-104, June 30, 2007[permanent dead link]Error: "Q7102708" is not a valid Wikidata entity ID.
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- Pyramidellidae
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