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Sinum planulatum (Récluz 1843)

Sinum planulatum

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Sinum planulatum , the flattened ear snail, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, also known as the moon snails.[1]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 22 and 33 mm (0.87 and 1.30 in).

Distribution

The marine species occurs off Tanzania and Mozambique.

References

  1. ^ a b Bouchet P. (2015) Sinum planulatum (Récluz, 1843): in Mollusca base (2015) Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia php?p=taxdetails&id=569948 on 2016-03-26
  • Spry J.F. (1961) The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Gastropods Tanganyika Notes and Records

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Sinum planulatum: Brief Summary

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Sinum planulatum , the flattened ear snail, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, also known as the moon snails.

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