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Oleacina cyanozoaria J. Gundlach in L. Pfeiffer, 1857

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Gastropoda - gastropods »  order Pulmonata - pulmonates »  family Oleacinidae »  genus Oleacina

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Oleacina cyanozoaria

Author: Manual of Conchologie

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Description

Shell thin, rather smooth, very shining, pellucid, reddish orange ; whorls 7.5, suture distinctly margined ; outer lip slightly compressed in the middle. Length, 40 mill.
Mountains near Trinidad, Cuba.

Differs from 0. oleacea by its margined suture, and columella more strongly curved in front.
Tryon, G.W. & Pilsbry, H.A.; Manual of Conchology. Second Series. Volume 1; Testacellidae, Oleacinidae, Streptaxidae, Helicoidea, Vitrinidae, Limacidae, Arionidae.
Author: Jan Delsing

Links and literature

EN Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Oleacina cyanozoaria Gundlach in Pfeiffer, 1857]
Data retrieved on: 22 November 2013

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