Oxynoe delicatula
 | This taxon may be invalid (unaccepted). (Jan 2019) |
| Oxynoe delicatula | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Family: | Oxynoidae |
| Genus: | Oxynoe |
| Species: | O. delicatula
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| Oxynoe delicatula | |
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Oxynoe delicata Nevill, 1869[1] | |
Oxynoe delicatula is a
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Description
The shell is ovate, involute, a little contracted and truncate behind, rounded in front, whitish and thin. The aperture is subcircular behind, ovate in front, elongated, dilated, margins approximating toward the posterior terminations. The inner lip is smooth and thin. The outer lip a little inflexed behind. The peristome is acute.[3]
The height of the shell is 6 mm. The width of the shell is 3.5 mm.[3]
References
This article incorporates public domain text from the reference.[3]
- ^ "Indo-Pacific Molluscan Species Database at the Academy of Natural Sciences".
- Bonner zoologische Beiträge55(2006)(3-4): 255–281.
- ^ Manual of Conchology. Volume 16. Philinidae, Gastropteridae, Aglajidae, Aplysiidae, Oxynoeidae, Runcinidae, Umbraculidae, Pleurobranchidae. page 165, Frontispiece, figure 1, 2, 3.
Further reading
- Nevill. Journ. Asiat. Soc. Beng., xxxviii, pt. 2, 67, pi. 13, f. 5.
- Angas. (1877) P. Z. S. p. 190. (As Lophocercus delicatulus.)