Raphitoma arnoldi
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Raphitoma arnoldi

Raphitoma arnoldi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.

Appearance

The length of the shell varies between 5 mm and 14 mm.

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The shell differs from Raphitoma papillosa (Pallary, 1904) by its taller shape, narrower whorls and by its more compact and regular reticulation.

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Distribution

Geography

This species occurs in the Western and Central Mediterranean Sea.

References

1. Raphitoma arnoldi Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raphitoma_arnoldi

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