Gastropods from the Burdwood Bank (southwestern Atlantic): an overview of species diversity
Author
Luca, Javier Di
Author
Zelaya, Diego G.
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-01-10
4544
1
41
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journal article
27685
10.11646/zootaxa.4544.1.2
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1175-5326
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Paradmete crymochara
(
Rochebrune & Mabille, 1885
)
Fig. 4H
Mitra
crymochara
Rochebrune & Mabille, 1885
: 102
;
Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889
: 49
, pl. 3, figs. 1a, b
Paradmete crymochara
—
Powell, 1951
: 166
Volutomitra
(
Paradmete
)
crymochara
—
Cernohorsky, 1970
: 104
, pl. 14, fig. 1
Examined material.
2 an. and 1 sh. (MACN-In 40691);
1 syntype
(MNHN-IM-2000-30191).
Description.
Shell height to
20 mm
(up to
22 mm
according to
Cernohorsky 1970
); biconical-fusiform, solid. Protoconch large, smooth, of 2.25 slightly convex whorls. Teleoconch of up to 4.25 whorls, slightly convex in
outline; last whorl comprising about 75% of total shell height. Suture deep, impressed. Surface white; sculptured with weak spiral threads, more evident at the base and the suture; and well marked growth lines. Periostracum yellowish, with white spiral bands. Aperture elongated, interior white; columella with 4 or 5 prominent folds, callus thick; siphonal canal short, straight, wide.