Cyclostrema dunkeri is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Liotiidae.[2]
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| Original drawing with two views of a shell of Cyclostrema dunkeri | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Liotiidae |
| Genus: | Cyclostrema |
| Species: | C. dunkeri
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyclostrema dunkeri Tryon, 1888[1]
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Description
editThe diameter of the shell attains 2.5 mm. The depressed shell is widely umbilicated, with a spiral rib near the suture, another on the periphery, and a third circumscribing the umbilicus.[1]
Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Japan.
References
edit- ^ a b Tryon G.W. (1888) Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species. Vol. 10: Neritidae, Adeorbiidae, Cyclostrematidae, Liotiidae, pp. 1-160, pls. 1-36. Philadelphia, published by the author. (16 March 1888; continued by H.A. Pilsbry, pp. 161-290, indexed under Pilsbry). World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2013-08-28.
- ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2013). Cyclostrema dunkeri Tryon, 1888. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=738015 on 2013-08-29
External links
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