Ilanga ptykte explained

Ilanga ptykte is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.^[1]

Description

The size of the shell attains 5.2 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Indonesia.

References

• Vilvens C. (2009). New species and new records of Solariellidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from Indonesia and Taiwan. Novapex 10(3): 69-96

External links

• MNHN: photo of a shell of Archiminolia ptykte
• Williams, S.T., Kano, Y., Warén, A. & Herbert, D.G. (2020). Marrying molecules and morphology: first steps towards a reevaluation of solariellid genera (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) in the light of molecular phylogenetic studies. Journal of Molluscan Studies 86 (1): 1–26

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Ilanga ptykte (Vilvens, 2009). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1424496 on 2020-05-24