Cylichna cylindracea
Appearance
Cylichna cylindracea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Cephalaspidea |
Family: | Cylichnidae |
Genus: | Cylichna |
Species: | C. cylindracea
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Binomial name | |
Cylichna cylindracea (Pennant, 1777)
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Cylichna cylindracea is a species of gastropods belonging to the family Cylichnidae.[1]
The species is found in America, Europe, Africa.[1] It is a predator of foraminiferans, Ammonia batavus and Globobulimina turgida[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Cylichna cylindracea (Pennant, 1777)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
- ^ Cedhagen, Tomas (1996). "Foraminiferans as food for Cephalaspideans (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia), with notes on secondary tests around calcareous foraminiferans". Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication. 16: 279–290.