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Class
Gastropoda 
 
Class_C
腹足綱 
Order
Heterogastropoda 
Order_C
異腹足目 
Family
Epitoniidae 
Family_C
海螄螺科 
Genus_C
 
Scientific Name
Parviscala chinglinae
Nomenclator
Lee et Wu, 1998 
Chinese Name
精靈海螄螺 
Common_C
 
Synonym
 
Common_E
 
World Distribution

 
Taiwan Distribution
龜山島 
Character
Shell acuminate, dirty white in color, paler to the aperture, but brown when it is fresh. Protoconch of two whorls glossy and brown in color, with 18 to 26 axial costae, which have spines at the shoulder, with distinct spiral cords of 10 to 12 in number,
 
Reference
000256 


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