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Apicalia gibba
Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Apicalia gibba is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.[1]
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Description
(Original description) The oblique shell has an elevated-conical shape. It is white, solid, and scarcely opaque. There are four normal whorls, which are convex and somewhat swollen, with the uppermost narrowed and arranged in the form of a mucro (a sharp point). The aperture is oblique and ovate, and the outer lip is slightly thickened. [2]
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Japan.
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