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Eulimella digenes

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Clade
  
Euthyneura

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Clade
  
Heterobranchia

Clade
  
Panpulmonata

Eulimella digenes is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.

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Description

The shell size varies between 3 mm and 5 mm. The teleoconch whorls are slightly convex. The orthocline (i.e. at right angles to the growth direction of the cone) growthlines are inverted-S-shaped. The columella lacks a tooth or fold.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the following locations:

  • Azores at a depth of 1385 m
  • Cape Verdes at a depth of 930 m
  • References

    Eulimella digenes Wikipedia


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