Milda cincta

Species of gastropod


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::summary Species of gastropod ::

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  • Pyramidella cincta Reeve, 1842
  • Pyramidella (Milda) cincta Reeve, 1842
  • Pyramidella ventricosa Guérin-Méneville, 1831

Milda cincta, common name the banded pyram, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.

Description

The shell is smooth, white, with a broad central chestnut zone, appearing on the spire whorls. Its length varies between 15 mm and 33 mm. The columella is triplicatewith a narrow perforation.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Vietnam, the Philippines and Australia.

References

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2011). ''Milda cincta'' Reeve, 1842. Accessed through: [[World Register of Marine Species]] at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=707665 on 11 October 2012
  2. [https://archive.org/stream/manualconch08tryorich#page/n5/mode/2up G.W. Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VIII p. 299; 1889]

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