Macrarene
''Macrarene'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Liotiidae within the superfamily Trochoidea (superfamily), Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Macrarene'' Hertlein & Strong, 1951. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=528079 on 2012-12-03 Description The white shells have a turbinate shape and a broad Umbilicus (mollusc), umbilicus. They are characterized by axial ribs and spiral cords, that form spines at their intersections. The lip is not thickened at maturity. It differs from the closely related genus ''Arene (gastropod), Arene'' through its lack of shell pigments and in the spacing of the axial Sculpture (mollusc), sculpture. Species Species within the genus ''Macrarene'' include: * ''Macrarene californica'' (Dall, 1908) * ''Macrarene cookeana'' (Dall, 1918) * ''Macrarene coro ...
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