Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Install
Faster access than browser!
 

Uvanilla buschii

Index Uvanilla buschii

Uvanilla buschii, common name Busch's star shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. [1]

16 relations: Aperture (mollusc), Family (biology), Gastropoda, Mexico, Mollusca, Ocean, Operculum (gastropod), Peru, Rodolfo Amando Philippi, Sea snail, Species, Suture (anatomy), Turbinidae, Umbilicus (mollusc), Whorl (mollusc), World Register of Marine Species.

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.

New!!: Uvanilla buschii and Aperture (mollusc) · See more »

Family (biology)

In biological classification, family (familia, plural familiae) is one of the eight major taxonomic ranks; it is classified between order and genus.

New!!: Uvanilla buschii and Family (biology) · See more »

Gastropoda

The gastropods, more commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca, called Gastropoda.

New!!: Uvanilla buschii and Gastropoda · See more »

Mexico

Mexico (México; Mēxihco), officially called the United Mexican States (Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is a federal republic in the southern portion of North America.

New!!: Uvanilla buschii and Mexico · See more »

Mollusca

Mollusca is a large phylum of invertebrate animals whose members are known as molluscs or mollusksThe formerly dominant spelling mollusk is still used in the U.S. — see the reasons given in Gary Rosenberg's.

New!!: Uvanilla buschii and Mollusca · See more »

Ocean

An ocean (the sea of classical antiquity) is a body of saline water that composes much of a planet's hydrosphere.

New!!: Uvanilla buschii and Ocean · See more »

Operculum (gastropod)

The operculum, meaning little lid, (plural: opercula or operculums) is a corneous or calcareous anatomical structure like a trapdoor which exists in many (but not all) groups of sea snails and freshwater snails, and also in a few groups of land snails.

New!!: Uvanilla buschii and Operculum (gastropod) · See more »

Peru

Peru (Perú; Piruw Republika; Piruw Suyu), officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America.

New!!: Uvanilla buschii and Peru · See more »

Rodolfo Amando Philippi

Rodolfo Amando (or Rudolph Amandus) Philippi (14 September 1808 – 23 July 1904) was a German–Chilean paleontologist and zoologist.

New!!: Uvanilla buschii and Rodolfo Amando Philippi · See more »

Sea snail

Sea snail is a common name for snails that normally live in saltwater, in other words marine gastropods.

New!!: Uvanilla buschii and Sea snail · See more »

Species

In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank, as well as a unit of biodiversity, but it has proven difficult to find a satisfactory definition.

New!!: Uvanilla buschii and Species · See more »

Suture (anatomy)

In anatomy, a suture is a fairly rigid joint between two or more hard elements of an organism, with or without significant overlap of the elements.

New!!: Uvanilla buschii and Suture (anatomy) · See more »

Turbinidae

Turbinidae, the turban snails, are a family of small to large marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Trochoidea.

New!!: Uvanilla buschii and Turbinidae · See more »

Umbilicus (mollusc)

The umbilicus of a shell is the axially aligned, hollow cone-shaped space within the whorls of a coiled mollusc shell.

New!!: Uvanilla buschii and Umbilicus (mollusc) · See more »

Whorl (mollusc)

A whorl is a single, complete 360° revolution or turn in the spiral growth of a mollusc shell.

New!!: Uvanilla buschii and Whorl (mollusc) · See more »

World Register of Marine Species

The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) is a database that aims to provide an authoritative and comprehensive list of names of marine organisms.

New!!: Uvanilla buschii and World Register of Marine Species · See more »

Redirects here:

Busch's star shell.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uvanilla_buschii

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »