Rank Species | Superfamily Pyramidelloidea | |
Similar Odostomia turrita, Brachystomia eulimoides, Odostomia scalaris | ||
Odostomia plicata 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 thin shell is transparent and polished. Its length measures 2.5 mm. It is marked with microscopic spiral striae. Its color is very pale yellowish white or white, darker at the suture. There are 5 to 6 whorls in the teleoconch. The sutures are moderately impressed. There is no umbilicus or a narrow chink in full-grown specimens. The columellar tooth is small, but distinct.
Distribution
This species occurs in the following locations:
References
Odostomia plicata Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA