Putilla lucida explained

Putilla lucida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.[1] [2]

Description

The solid, white shell is rimate. it is subpellucid, smooth, and shining, white. The four whorls are convex. The thick outer lip simple.[3]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

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Notes and References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Putilla lucida. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598120 on 27 March 2013
  2. http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Ponder-1985-Rec-Aust-Mus-Suppl-4-1221/ Ponder W. F. (1985). A review of the Genera of the Rissoidae (Mollusca: Mesogastropoda: Rissoacea). Records of the Australian Museum supplement 4: 1-221
  3. https://archive.org/details/manualconch09tryorich G.W. Tryon, 1886, Manual of Conchology vol. IX, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia