Circenita callipyga (Born, 1778)
publication ID |
https://doi.org/10.37828/em.2023.62.7 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15195502 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D40765-FFEA-3A05-4F8D-18677E014FEA |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Circenita callipyga (Born, 1778) |
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Circenita callipyga (Born, 1778) View in CoL
( Fig. 1E View Figure 1 )
Material examined: 2 specimens, length= 47mm, ( MSC:504 ) .
Shell description
Beaks are nearly central. subovate (length distinctly greater than height) (length distinctly greater than height). Posterior slope varies proportionally from moderate to steep. Sculpture composed of low, slender ridges and growth lines that are frequently worn in the middle and nearly smooth. Inner margin is polished. Pale with sparse spots, radially interrupted rays, and zigzag lines; grey, orange, brown, chocolate, and black.
Habitat: It is living in sand and sandy mud, mid tide levels.
Distribution: all ( Fig. 2 View Figure 2 ).
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