Ilanga illustris is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[1]
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| Original drawing with three views of a shell of Ilanga illustris | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Solariellidae |
| Genus: | Ilanga |
| Species: | I. illustris
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| Binomial name | |
| Ilanga illustris (Sturany, 1904)
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Description edit
The height of the shell attains 6.4 mm, its diameter 9.1 mm.
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Distribution edit
This marine species occurs in the Red Sea at depths between 212 m and 700 m.
References edit
- Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. (2000). Checklist of Red Sea Mollusca. Spirula. 47 Supplement : 1-46
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