Eulithidium comptum

Eulithidium comptum
Drawing with an apertural view of a shell of Eulithidium comptum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Phasianellidae
Subfamily: Tricoliinae
Genus: Eulithidium
Species:
E. comptum
Binomial name
Eulithidium comptum
(Gould, 1855)
Synonyms[1]
  • Tricolia compta (Gould, 1855)
  • Usatricolia compta (Gould, 1855)

Eulithidium comptum , the Californian banded pheasant shell, is a species of small sea snail with calcareous opercula, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phasianellidae, the pheasant snails.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b Rosenberg, G. (2012). Eulithidium comptum (Gould, 1855). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=528059 on 2013-02-10
  2. ^ Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26