Pseudorhaphitoma scitula is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
The length of the shell attains 6.7 mm, its diameter 2.2 mm.
This abundant little white species, has a fusiform shape narrowed below, with swollen upper whorls, and coarse spiral lirae, hexagonal, with very beautiful spiral, minutely punctate striae between the lirations just mentioned. The aperture is rather small, proportionately speaking [2]
This marine species occurs in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. Pseudorhaphitoma scitula is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.
Pseudorhaphitoma scitula is een slakkensoort uit de familie van de Mangeliidae.[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1884 door E. A. Smith.
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Pseudorhaphitoma scitula é uma espécie de gastrópode do gênero Pseudorhaphitoma, pertencente a família Mangeliidae.[1]
Pseudorhaphitoma scitula é uma espécie de gastrópode do gênero Pseudorhaphitoma, pertencente a família Mangeliidae.
