Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Clade Hypsogastropoda Scientific name Clathromangelia variegata | Phylum Mollusca Clade Caenogastropoda Clade Neogastropoda Rank Species | |
Clathromangelia variegata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae.
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Description
The shell is very thin, with nine ribs and almost microscopic revolving lines. The color of the shell is yellowish or pinkish horn-color, with one or two narrow chestnut bands sometimes interrupted. The shell grows to a length of 8 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off California, USA
References
Clathromangelia variegata Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA