Eulimella lissa
{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}
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| image = Eulimella lissa 001.png
| image_caption = Drawing of a shell of Eulimella lissa
| taxon = Eulimella lissa
| authority = A. E. Verrill, 1884
| synonyms =
- Pyramidella lissa (A. E. Verrill, 1884)
}}
Eulimella lissa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.Rosenberg, G. (2011). Eulimella lissa A. E. Verrill, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=467504 on 2011-10-26Malacolog - Western atlantic gastropod database.
Description
The white shell is small with a length of 6 mm. It has a pupiform shape. The teleoconch contains eight flattened whorls . The sculpture is smooth and polished. The suture is distinct.[https://archive.org/stream/manualconch08tryorich#page/n5/mode/2up Manual of Conchology vol. VIII], G.W. Tryon, p. 343; 1889
Distribution
This species occurs in the following locations:
- North West Atlantic
- Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA
References
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External links
- [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/name/Eulimella+lissa Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)]
- [http://www.eol.org/pages/4812285 Encyclopedia of Life]
- [http://collections.mnh.si.edu/search/iz/?qn=Eulimella+lissa USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection]
- [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=467504 World Register of Marine Species]
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