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Cyrillia ephesina

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Species of gastropod

Cyrillia ephesina
Shell of Cyrillia ephesina (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Cyrillia
Species: C. ephesina
Binomial name
Cyrillia ephesina
(Pusateri, Giannuzzi-Savelli & Stahlschmidt, 2017)
Synonyms

Raphitoma ephesina Pusateri, Giannuzzi Savelli & Stahlschmidt, 2017 (original combination)

Cyrillia ephesina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.

Description

The length of the shell varies between 5.8 mm and 7.5 mm. The shell body is dextrally coiled (right-handed).

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Distribution

This marine species occurs widely in the Mediterranean Sea (France, Croatia, Greece, Italy) and in the Aegean Sea. They can be found living along the seafloor, shores, tidal areas, marine coral reefs, and the deep seabed.

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cyrillia ephesina (Pusateri, Giannuzzi-Savelli & Stahlschmidt, 2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1389221 on 2020-05-02
  2. ^ "Cyrillia ephesina (Pusateri, Giannuzzi-Savelli & Stahlschmidt 2017) - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 17 January 2024.

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Taxon identifiers
Cyrillia ephesina


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