Guraleus ornatus | |
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Original image of a shell of Guraleus ornatus | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Guraleus |
Species: | G. ornatus
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Binomial name | |
Guraleus ornatus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1896)
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Synonyms [1] | |
Mangilia alucinans var. ornata G. B. Sowerby III, 1896 (basionym) |
Guraleus ornatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. [1]
The length of the shell attains 8.5 mm, its diameter 3 mm.
Originally described by Sowerby III as a variety of Mangilia alucinans (synonym of Guraleus alucinans), but with a longer spire and with red spots on the ribs. . [2]
This marine species is endemic to Australia and can be found off South Australia.
Guraleus ornatus | |
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Original image of a shell of Guraleus ornatus | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Guraleus |
Species: | G. ornatus
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Binomial name | |
Guraleus ornatus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1896)
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Synonyms [1] | |
Mangilia alucinans var. ornata G. B. Sowerby III, 1896 (basionym) |
Guraleus ornatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. [1]
The length of the shell attains 8.5 mm, its diameter 3 mm.
Originally described by Sowerby III as a variety of Mangilia alucinans (synonym of Guraleus alucinans), but with a longer spire and with red spots on the ribs. . [2]
This marine species is endemic to Australia and can be found off South Australia.