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Scientific Name: Strombina recurva (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)
English Name: Recurved strombina
Local/Bangla Name: Mutra shamuk/leza (মুত্রা শামুক/ল্যাজা)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mullusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Columbellidae
Description:
Shell small, thick, solid and elongate. Spire high; 4-5 whorls with shorter and small rows of nodulose; body whorl smaller than the spire; shoulder with the tubercles; lower half with strong spiral ribs. Siphonal canal strongly recurved. Aperture elongate and thick; thicken outer lip with the notch in the upper portion. Columella straight. Colour: exterior yellowish-white; aperture, lips and siphonal canal creamy white.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
St. Martin’s and Sonadia Islands
Environment:
Marine
Main References:
Siddiqui KU, Islam MA, Kabir SMH, Ahmad M, Ahmed ATA, Rahman AKA, Haque EU, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondker M, Rahman MM (2007) Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh, Vol. 17. Molluscs. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka 415 pp.
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