• Source: Aclis eoa
  • Aclis eoa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.


    Description


    The length of the shell varies between 3.5 mm and 4 mm, its diameter 1.25 mm.
    (Original description) The thin, oblong fusiform shell is semipellucid. It has a milky colour without any gloss. The protoconch is obtuse. The remaining six whorls are a little irregular and distorted. They are ventricose and impressed at the sutures. The aperture is ovate. The outer lip is simple. The columellar margin is somewhat oblique. The peristome is simple.


    Distribution


    This species occurs in the Arabian Sea off Mumbai, India.


    References



    Poppe G.T. & Tagaro S. (2016). New marine mollusks from the central Philippines in the families Aclididae, Chilodontidae, Cuspidariidae, Nuculanidae, Nystiellidae, Seraphsidae and Vanikoridae. Visaya. 4(5): 83–103.


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