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Microgaza
''Microgaza'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Solariellidae. Description The flattened shell is rotelliform, resembling a species from the genus Gaza without the reflected lip The lips are the visible body part at the mouth of many animals, including humans. Lips are soft, movable, and serve as the opening for food intake and in the articulation of sound and speech. Human lips are a tactile sensory organ, and can be ... or umbilical callus. The shell is brilliantly nacreous when fresh. It has a distinctly scalariform umbilicus. Species Species within the genus ''Microgaza'' include: * † '' Microgaza bailyi'' (Gabb, 1861) * '' Microgaza rotella'' Dall, 1881 * '' Microgaza vetula'' Woodring, 1928 ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Microgaza alabida'' (Marshall, 1979) accepted as '' Archiminolia alabida'' (B. A. Marshall, 1979) * ''Microgaza corona'' Lee Y.C. & Wu W.L., 2001: synonym of '' Elaphriella corona'' (Y.-C. Lee & W.-L. Wu, 2001) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Microgaza Bailyi
''Microgaza'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Solariellidae. Description The flattened shell is rotelliform, resembling a species from the genus Gaza (gastropod), Gaza without the reflected Lip (gastropod), lip or umbilical callus. The shell is brilliantly nacreous when fresh. It has a distinctly scalariform Umbilicus (mollusc), umbilicus. Species Species within the genus ''Microgaza'' include: * † ''Microgaza bailyi'' (Gabb, 1861) * ''Microgaza rotella'' Dall, 1881 * ''Microgaza vetula'' Woodring, 1928 ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Microgaza alabida'' (Marshall, 1979) accepted as ''Archiminolia alabida'' (B. A. Marshall, 1979) * ''Microgaza corona'' Lee Y.C. & Wu W.L., 2001: synonym of ''Elaphriella corona'' (Y.-C. Lee & W.-L. Wu, 2001) (original combination) * ''Microgaza dawsoni'' (Marshall, 1979) accepted as ''Archiminolia dawsoni'' (B. A. Marshall, 1979) * ''Microgaza fulgens'' Dall, 1907: synonym of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |