Ilanga illustris explained

Ilanga illustris is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.^[1]

Description

The height of the shell attains 6.4 mm, its diameter 9.1 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Red Sea at depths between 212 m and 700 m.

References

• Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. (2000). Checklist of Red Sea Mollusca. Spirula. 47 Supplement : 1-46

External links

• Photo of Ilanga illustris

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6903466#page/686/mode/1up Sturany B., 1904: Expeditionen S.M. Schiff "Pola" in das Rothe Meer, nördliche und südliche hälfte, 1895/96-1897/98. Zoologische ergebnisse. XXIII. Gastropoden des Rothes Meeres; Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien v.74 209-283, 7pls.