Kingdom Animalia Clade Vetigastropoda Family Solariellidae Scientific name Spectamen plicatulum Rank Species | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Trochoidea Genus Solariella Higher classification Spectamen | |
People also search for Minolia nyssonus, Solariella segersi, Ilanga, Zetela, Minolia, Solariellidae, Solariella | ||
Solariella plicatula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.
Contents
Description
The height of the shell attains 4 mm, its diameter 6 mm. This species differs from the characteristics of the genus in having the longitudinal plications upon the upper part of the body whorl almost obsolete, and the two circumumbilical carinae are almost smooth.
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to New Zealand.
References
Solariella plicatula Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA