Table of Contents
16 relations: Aperture (mollusc), Body whorl, Columbellidae, East Africa, Family (biology), Gastropoda, George Brettingham Sowerby I, Lip (gastropod), Mauritius, Mollusca, Queensland, Réunion, Sea snail, Species, Spire (mollusc), Whorl (mollusc).
Aperture (mollusc)
The aperture is an opening in certain kinds of mollusc shells: it is the main opening of the shell, where the head-foot part of the body of the animal emerges for locomotion, feeding, etc.
See Pyrene obtusa and Aperture (mollusc)
Body whorl
The body whorl is part of the morphology of the shell in those gastropod mollusks that possess a coiled shell.
See Pyrene obtusa and Body whorl
Columbellidae
The Columbellidae, the dove snails or dove shells, are a family of minute to small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the order Neogastropoda.
See Pyrene obtusa and Columbellidae
East Africa
East Africa, also known as Eastern Africa or the East of Africa, is a region at the eastern edge of the African continent, distinguished by its geographical, historical, and cultural landscape.
See Pyrene obtusa and East Africa
Family (biology)
Family (familia,: familiae) is one of the nine major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy.
See Pyrene obtusa and Family (biology)
Gastropoda
Gastropods, commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda.
See Pyrene obtusa and Gastropoda
George Brettingham Sowerby I
George Brettingham Sowerby I (12 August 1788 – 26 July 1854) was a British naturalist, illustrator and conchologist.
See Pyrene obtusa and George Brettingham Sowerby I
Lip (gastropod)
In the shell of gastropod mollusks (a snail shell), the lip is the free margin of the peristome (synonym: peritreme) or aperture (the opening) of the gastropod shell.
See Pyrene obtusa and Lip (gastropod)
Mauritius
Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, about off the southeastern coast of East Africa, east of Madagascar.
See Pyrene obtusa and Mauritius
Mollusca
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals, after Arthropoda; members are known as molluscs or mollusks.
See Pyrene obtusa and Mollusca
Queensland
Queensland (commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a state in northeastern Australia, the second-largest and third-most populous of the Australian states.
See Pyrene obtusa and Queensland
Réunion
La Réunion, "La Reunion"; La Réunion; Reunionese Creole; previously known as Île Bourbon.
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for slow-moving marine gastropod molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone.
See Pyrene obtusa and Sea snail
Species
A species (species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction.
Spire (mollusc)
A spire is a part of the coiled shell of molluscs.
See Pyrene obtusa and Spire (mollusc)
Whorl (mollusc)
A whorl is a single, complete 360° revolution or turn in the spiral or whorled growth of a mollusc shell.
See Pyrene obtusa and Whorl (mollusc)
References
Also known as Pyrene tankervillei.