Superfamily Pyramidelloidea Rank Species | Higher classification Syrnola | |
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Syrnola aurantiaca 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 rather thin, shining shell has a fulvous orange color, with a pale band at the suture. It is darker on the lower whorls, fading into white towards the apex. Its length measures 6 mm. The teleoconch contains eight whorls that are finely transversely striated. The fold of the lip is very small and rudimentary.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off New South Wales, Australia. The type specimen was found off Port Jackson.
References
Syrnola aurantiaca Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA