Guraleus cuspis 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.
(Original description) The white, fusiform shell is acuminate on both sides. It contains 8 whorls, of which 3 polished whorls n the protoconch. The others are obtusely angulate and crossed by many spiral lirae. The shell shows many opisthocline ribs. The body whorl is at the top slightly concave, but otherwise slightly convex. The columella is delicately contorted. The aperture is elongated. The outer lip is thin and backwards slightly sinuate. .[2]
This marine species is endemic to Australia and can be found off South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. Guraleus cuspis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.
Subspecies Guraleus (Guraleus) cuspis connectens (G.B. Sowerby, III, 1897) (synonym: Mangilia connectens G.B. Sowerby III, 1896)Guraleus cuspis is een slakkensoort uit de familie van de Mangeliidae.[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1896 door G.B. Sowerby III.
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Guraleus cuspis é uma espécie de gastrópode do gênero Guraleus, pertencente a família Mangeliidae.[1]
Guraleus cuspis é uma espécie de gastrópode do gênero Guraleus, pertencente a família Mangeliidae.
