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Lischkeia alwinae

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Lischkeia alwinae
Apertural view of shell of Lischkeia alwinae (Lischke, 1871)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Calliotropidae
Genus: Lischkeia
Species:
L. alwinae
Binomial name
Lischkeia alwinae
(Lischke, 1871)
Synonyms

Margarita (Bathybembix) alwinae Lischke, 1871

Lischkeia alwinae is a species of deep-water sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[1]

Description

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The size of the shell varies between 35 mm and 50 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Japan and in the China Sea.

References

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  1. ^ Lischkeia alwinae (Lischke, 1871). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 November 2010.
  • Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Dekker H. (2006) The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands. Visaya Supplement 2: 1–228, page(s): 56
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  • "Lischkeia alwinae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.