Clathromangelia variegata explained

Clathromangelia variegata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.

Description

The shell is very thin, with nine ribs and almost microscopic revolving lines. The color of the shell is yellowish or pinkish horn-color, with one or two narrow chestnut bands sometimes interrupted. The shell grows to a length of 8 mm.[1]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off California, USA

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Notes and References

  1. [George Washington Tryon]