Eulithidium umbilicatum

Eulithidium umbilicatum is a species of small sea snail with calcareous opercula, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phasianellidae, the pheasant snails.[1][2]

Eulithidium umbilicatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Phasianellidae
Genus: Eulithidium
Species:
E. umbilicatum
Binomial name
Eulithidium umbilicatum
(d'Orbigny, 1840)
Synonyms

Tricolia umbilicata (d'Orbigny, 1840)

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Peru and Chile.

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References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2014). Eulithidium umbilicatum. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=767156 on 2014-11-07
  2. Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp.


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