Zeradina plicifera
| Zeradina plicifera | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Vanikoroidea |
| Family: | Vanikoridae |
| Genus: | Zeradina |
| Species: | Z. plicifera
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| Binomial name | |
| Zeradina plicifera (A. Adams, 1863)
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| Synonyms | |
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Couthouyia plicifera A. Adams, 1863 | |
Zeradina plicifera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vanikoridae.[1]
Description[edit]
(Original description) This is a small species with 4½ plicate and convex whorls and a canaliculated suture. It is finely striated transversely and is very thin. The aperture is ovate. The outer lip is arcuate.
Distribution[edit]
This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Japan.
References[edit]
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zeradina plicifera (A. Adams, 1863). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=833673 on 2023-11-19
- Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Stahlschmidt P. (2015). New shelled molluscan species from the central Philippines I. Visaya. 4(3): 15-59
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