Taxon profile
species
Plesiothyreus omanensis (Biggs, 1973)
kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Mollusca - mollusks » class Gastropoda - gastropods » family Phenacolepadidae » genus Plesiothyreus
ID: 1602977
pID: 488939
Taxonomic rank: 150
Author of the record: Delsing Jan
Created: 2021-03-16 16:14:16 - User Delsing Jan
Last change: 2023-01-23 23:15:17 - User Václav Hanzlík
Data last updated: 2023-01-23 23:15:18
URL: https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id1602977/
Text function: [[t:1602977;<em>Plesiothyreus omanensis</em>]]
[[t:1602977;<em>Plesiothyreus omanensis</em>]] (Biggs, 1973)
Reference: <a href="https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id1602977/"><em>Plesiothyreus omanensis</em></a>
pID: 488939
Taxonomic rank: 150
Author of the record: Delsing Jan
Created: 2021-03-16 16:14:16 - User Delsing Jan
Last change: 2023-01-23 23:15:17 - User Václav Hanzlík
Data last updated: 2023-01-23 23:15:18
URL: https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id1602977/
Text function: [[t:1602977;<em>Plesiothyreus omanensis</em>]]
[[t:1602977;<em>Plesiothyreus omanensis</em>]] (Biggs, 1973)
Reference: <a href="https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id1602977/"><em>Plesiothyreus omanensis</em></a>
Data source: WORMS.
Images
Author: Bosch et al.
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Description
Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 108970
Text Type: 1
Page: 0
Created: 2021-05-12 16:49:28 - User Delsing Jan
Language: EN
Text function: [[t:1602977,textblock=108970,elang=EN;Description]]
Text ID: 108970
Text Type: 1
Page: 0
Created: 2021-05-12 16:49:28 - User Delsing Jan
Language: EN
Text function: [[t:1602977,textblock=108970,elang=EN;Description]]
8mm. Thin, brittle, translucent, roundly oval in outline, flat-cap shaped in profile, margin very slightly arched along longer axis, posterior slope concave; globular protoconch near posterior margin. Fine concentric ridges with irregular scales which are larger and denser towards shell edge, visible internally. Muscle scar has 2 distinct lobes each side linked by opaque rim parallel with shell edge. White. Habitat: offshore and beached.
Bosch, D.T., Dance, S.P., Moolenbeek, R.G. en Oliver, G., 1995. Seashells of Eastern Arabia.
Author: Jan Delsing
Links and literature
Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Phenacolepas omanensis Biggs]Data retrieved on: 22 November 2013