Tamanovalva schlumbergeri [Status Unaccepted]
Dautzenberg,
1895 (Sea Slug)
Organism information awaits expert curation
Organism information awaits expert curation
| Taxonomy | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Sacoglossa |
| Family: | Juliidae |
Description
Size: 0.46 mm in length and 0.31 in height.
Shell small, thin, transparent, fragile and equivalve; sculptured with fine concentric growth lines crossed by transversely radiating yellow lines; adductor muscle scar not very distinct; protoconch conspicuous on left valve, of one and half whorl, erect and located in the posterior third of the length; shell valves oval, nearly trapezoid, anterior end high, dilated and sub truncate, dorsal margin convex, ventral margin gently curved, hinged narrow and edentulous.
Size: 0.46 mm in length and 0.31 in height.
Shell small, thin, transparent, fragile and equivalve; sculptured with fine concentric growth lines crossed by transversely radiating yellow lines; adductor muscle scar not very distinct; protoconch conspicuous on left valve, of one and half whorl, erect and located in the posterior third of the length; shell valves oval, nearly trapezoid, anterior end high, dilated and sub truncate, dorsal margin convex, ventral margin gently curved, hinged narrow and edentulous.
Synonym (s)
Common Name (s)
Economic Importance and Threats
Ecology
Biogeography
• Andaman and Nicobar Islands INDIA
• Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Port Blair (Lat: 11.67) (Long: 92.75) INDIA
• Andaman and Nicobar Islands INDIA
• Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Port Blair (Lat: 11.67) (Long: 92.75) INDIA
Literature Source(s)
- Subba Rao, NV (2003) Indian seashells Records of the Zoological Survey of India ZSI, Kolkata (Part 1) 416 pp Available at - NCL, Pune
- Society for the Management of European Biodiversity Data (2009) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Available at - http://www.marinespecies.org
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