Eburna
Sign in to saveEburna is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ancillariidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderNeogastropoda
- FamilyAncillariidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 47
- Family
- Ancillariidae
- Collections
- UF, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, USNM, YPM, UCMP, BPBM
- Recorded in
- Panama, Jamaica, New Zealand, Japan, France, Indonesia, Brazil, Philippines
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Eburna is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ancillariidae.
==Description== The shell is fusiformly cylindrical, polished and solid. It is generally deeply umbilicated. The spire is elevated. The suture is covered with enamel. The aperture is oval and elongated. The inner lip is tortuous. The outer lip is acute, with a slight tooth on the fore part.
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