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Thalotia
''Thalotia'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Trochidae, the top snails.Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Thalotia'' Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225463 on 2012-11-23 Description The thick, solid shell is imperforate, elevated-conical, granulated or spirally ribbed. The periphery is rounded or obtusely angular. The small Aperture (mollusc), aperture is ovate. The Lip (gastropod), outer lip is thick and crenulated within. The Columella (gastropod), columella is toothed at the base and subtruncated. Species Species within the genus ''Thalotia'' include: * ''Thalotia beluchistana'' Melvill, J.C., 1897 * ''Thalotia conica'' (Gray, 1827) * ''Thalotia khlimax'' Vilvens, 2012 * ''Thalotia polysarchosa'' Vilvens, 2012 * ''Thalotia tiaraeides'' Vilvens, 2012 ;The following species were brought into synonymy: * ''Thalotia aspera'' Kuroda & Hab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thalotia Conica
''Thalotia conica'', common name the conical top shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Thalotia conica'' (Gray, 1827). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=573215 on 2012-11-23 Description The solid shell is imperforate and elevated conical. The length of the shell varies between 13 mm and 23 mm. The spire is pinkish or grayish white with a crimson apex and numerous close longitudinal dark reddish-brown stripes, often cut into tessellations by the spiral grooves of the surface. The body whorl is dark-purple, with oblique, more or less zig-zag pale lines. The spire is straightly conical. The apex is acute. The sutures are linear. The seven whorls are nearly planulate, the last one obtusely subangular at the periphery. The whorls of the spire are encircled by 5 or 6 more or less granose lirae, spiral moniliform li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thalotia Tiaraeides
''Thalotia tiaraeides'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Thalotia tiaraeides'' Vilvens, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596458 on 2012-11-23 Description The height of an adult shell attains 6 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs off the Austral Islands and French Polynesia )Territorial motto: ( en, "Great Tahiti of the Golden Haze") , anthem = , song_type = Regional anthem , song = " Ia Ora 'O Tahiti Nui" , image_map = French Polynesia on the globe (French Polynesia centered).svg , map_alt = Location of Frenc .... References External links World Register of Marine Species* tiaraeides Gastropods described in 2012 {{Trochidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thalotia Polysarchosa
''Thalotia polysarchosa'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Thalotia polysarchosa'' Vilvens, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596464 on 2012-11-23 Description The height of an adult shell attains 4.5 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs off the Austral Islands and French Polynesia )Territorial motto: ( en, "Great Tahiti of the Golden Haze") , anthem = , song_type = Regional anthem , song = " Ia Ora 'O Tahiti Nui" , image_map = French Polynesia on the globe (French Polynesia centered).svg , map_alt = Location of Frenc .... References External links World Register of Marine Species* polysarchosa Gastropods described in 2012 {{Trochidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thalotia Khlimax
''Thalotia khlimax'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Thalotia khlimax'' Vilvens, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596463 on 2012-11-23 Description The height of an adult shell attains 6 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs off the Austral Islands and French Polynesia )Territorial motto: ( en, "Great Tahiti of the Golden Haze") , anthem = , song_type = Regional anthem , song = " Ia Ora 'O Tahiti Nui" , image_map = French Polynesia on the globe (French Polynesia centered).svg , map_alt = Location of Frenc .... References External links World Register of Marine Species* Vilvens, C. (2012). New species and new records of Seguenzioidea and Trochoidea (Gastropoda) from French Polynesia. Novapex. 13 (1): 1-23 khlimax Gastropods described in 2012 {{Trochidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tosatrochus Attenuatus
''Tosatrochus attenuatus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Tosatrochus attenuatus (Jonas, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=547324 on 2022-09-24 Description The height of the shell varies between 25 mm and 30 mm. The thick, imperforate or very narrowly perforate shell has a conic-elongated shape. It is whitish, ornamented with radiating livid-brown flammules, brown punctulate. The 9 whorls are convex, spirally lirate (the lirae unequal) and longitudinally nodose-costate, the nodules more prominent below. The sutures are impressed. The angulated body whorl The body whorl is part of the morphology of the shell in those gastropod mollusks that possess a coiled shell. The term is also sometimes used in a similar way to describe the shell of a cephalopod mollusk. In gastropods In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thalotia Beluchistana
''Thalotia beluchistana'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. In 1901, Melvill expressed the opinion that some malacologists might consider this species to belong in the genus '' Calliostoma''. Description Distribution This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Oman The Gulf of Oman or Sea of Oman ( ar, خليج عمان ''khalīj ʿumān''; fa, دریای عمان ''daryâ-ye omân''), also known as Gulf of Makran or Sea of Makran ( ar, خلیج مکران ''khalīj makrān''; fa, دریای مکرا ..., the Persian Gulf and in the Arabian Sea. References beluchistana Gastropods described in 1897 {{Trochidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priotrochus Kotschyi
''Trochus kotschyi'', common name the Kotschy's gibbula, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Trochinae of the family Trochidae, the top snails.Gofas, S. (2012). ''Priotrochus kotschyi'' (Philippi, 1849). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=573057 on 2012-11-23 Description The size of the shell varies between 18 mm and 30 mm. The narrowly perforated shell has a conoidal shape. It is whitish-ashen, ornamented with undulating, oblique, radiating chestnut or blackish stripes. The spire is acute. The shell contains 7 whorls. The first whorl is eroded, the remainder are angulated and nodulose above. Above the carina the shell is obliquely nodulose, below the carina spirally lirate with 4 lirae. The body whorl The body whorl is part of the morphology of the shell in those gastropod mollusks that possess a coiled shell. The term is also sometimes used in a simi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calthalotia Fragum
''Calthalotia fragum'', common name the spotted strawberry top shell or the comtesse's top shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Calthalotia fragum (Philippi, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1350270 on 2019-07-20 Description The size of an adult shell of this species varies between 8 mm and 25 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs off Southeast Australia, Queensland, Victoria, New South Wales and Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north .... References * Wood, W. 1828. ''Index Testaceologicus; or A Catalogue of Shells, British and Foreign, arranged according to the Linne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prothalotia Strigata
''Calthalotia strigata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Calthalotia strigata (A. Adams, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=719243 on 2022-02-13 Description The size of the adult shell varies between 10 mm and 23 mm. The subperforate shell has an elevated-conical shape. It is painted with longitudinal stripes of white and red or green or with longitudinal purplish flammules. The plane whorl A whorl ( or ) is an individual circle, oval, volution or equivalent in a whorled pattern, which consists of a spiral or multiple concentric objects (including circles, ovals and arcs). Whorls in nature File:Photograph and axial plane floral ...s are concave in the middle. They show at the sutures a prominent rounded ridge, transversely lirate. The lirae are equal and subgranulose. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cantharidus Crenelliferus
''Cantharidus crenelliferus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.Marshall, B. (2013). Cantharidus crenelliferus (A. Adams, 1851). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=720353 on 2014-01-16 Description The height of the shell attains 10 mm. The imperforate shell has an elevated conical shape. It is reddish with red spots. The acuminate spire has a red apex. The planulate whorls with packed lirae, that are crenulate and transverse. The sutures are obliquely striate. The body whorl The body whorl is part of the morphology of the shell in those gastropod mollusks that possess a coiled shell. The term is also sometimes used in a similar way to describe the shell of a cephalopod mollusk. In gastropods In gastropods, the b ... is subangulate. The base of the shell is slightly convex. The aperture is subquadrate with a white interior. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jujubinus Maldivensis
''Jujubinus maldivensis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Jujubinus maldivensis (E. A. Smith, 1903). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=865266 on 2022-09-24Schepman, M.M. (1908). Prosobranchia (excluding Heteropoda and parasitic Prosobranchia). Rhipidoglossa and Docoglossa. With an appendix by Prof. R. Bergh ectinobranchiata Siboga Expedition. 49 (1): 1-108, 9 pls. Description The height of an adult shell attains 12.5 mm. The species shows a large range of variability. Some specimens are nearly typical, others are typical in painting, but with white flames on a purple ground, or of a uniform green, shaded with yellow, with or without the spotted band at the base of each whorl. In most specimens the colour is mixed with yellow granules, and sometimes also with nearly black ones. The sculpture is somew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cantharidus Rariguttatus
''Cantharidus rariguttatus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. Sowerby, G. B. III. (1916). Descriptions of seven new species of Mollusca belonging to the genera Drillia, Clavatula, Epitonium, Cantharidus, Bittium, Fissurella, and Cardium. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 12 (2-3): 74–76, pl. 3 This is a taxon inquirendum In biological classification, a ''species inquirenda'' is a species of doubtful identity requiring further investigation. The use of the term in English-language biological literature dates back to at least the early nineteenth century. The term t .... Description The height of an adult shell attains 10 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs off the Philippines. References External links Gastropods.com: ''Thalotia rariguttata''Sowerby, G. B. III. (1916). Descriptions of seven new species of Mollusca belonging to the genera Drillia, Clavatula, Epitonium, Cantha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |