Putilla lucida

Putilla lucida
Drawing with an apertural view of Putilla lucida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Family: Seguenzioidea (unassigned)
Genus: Putilla
Species: P. lucida
Binomial name
Putilla lucida
A. Adams, 1867

Putilla lucida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.[1][2]

Description

The solid, white shell is rimate. it is subpellucid, smooth, and shining, white. The four whorls are convex. The thick outer lip simple.[3]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

References

External identifiers for Putilla lucida
WoRMS 598120
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