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Berthelinia pseudochloris

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Juliidae

Scientific name
  
Berthelinia pseudochloris

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Oxynooidea

Genus
  
Berthelinia

Rank
  
Species

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Berthelinia pseudochloris is a species of a sea snail with a shell comprising two separate hinged pieces or valves. It is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Juliidae.

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Distribution

The type locality for this species is Kauai, Hawaii.

Berthelinia pseudochloris is found in Maui, Oahu, Kauai and the French Frigate Shoals.

Description

This species reaches a maximum size of 6 mm. It has a wide, transparent yellow-white shell that has a curved dorsal margin. The animal itself is green in colour with white flecks.

References

Berthelinia pseudochloris Wikipedia