Pseudoliotina springsteeni

Pseudoliotina springsteeni is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Liotiidae.[2]

Pseudoliotina springsteeni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Liotiidae
Genus: Pseudoliotina
Species:
P. springsteeni
Binomial name
Pseudoliotina springsteeni
McLean, 1988[1]

Description

The diameter of the nearly planispiral shell varies between 8 mm and 10 mm. The shell contains 3½ whorls with blunt double spines.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Thailand.

References

  • To World Register of Marine Species
  • "Pseudoliotina springsteeni". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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