Thala malvacea is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]
| Thala malvacea | |
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| Shell of Thala malvacea (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Costellariidae |
| Genus: | Thala |
| Species: | T. malvacea
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| Binomial name | |
| Thala malvacea Jousseaume, 1898
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 9.8 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Djibouti.
References
edit- ^ Thala malvacea Jousseaume, 1898. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Turner H. (2001) Katalog der Familie Costellariidae Macdonald 1860 (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Muricoidea). Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 100 pp.
External links
edit- Jousseaume, F. (1898). Description d'un mollusque nouveau. Le Naturaliste. 20[= ser. 2, 12] (268): 106-107.
- Blatterer H. (2019). Mollusca of the Dahab region (Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea). Denisia. 43: 1-480