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genus

Ithiaesopus Olsson & Harbison, 1953

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Gastropoda - gastropods »  order Neogastropoda »  family Columbellidae - Dove Shells

Description

Shell narrow, high spired, with short aperture, shallow sutures. These are similar to Aesopus in the pupoid profile, but with usually irregular fine axial riblets. They typically lack the dropped suture on the body whorl.
DeMaintenon M.J. (2019). The columbellid species of the northeast Pacific coast from the Aleutian Islands to Cedros Island, Baja California (Neogastropoda: Columbellidae).
Author: Jan Delsing

Included taxa

Number of records: 1

species Ithiaesopus arestus (Dall, 1919)

Ithiaesopus arestus


Links and literature

EN The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1160932]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Ithiaesopus Olsson & Harbison, 1953]
Data retrieved on: 29 November 2019
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