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Image de Melanodrymiidae Salvini-Plawen & Steiner 1995

Image de Melanodrymiidae Salvini-Plawen & Steiner 1995

Description :

Melanodrymia aurantiaca has a moderately large protoconch entirely covered with irregular reticulate sculpture, giving it a grainy appearance when viewed under a light microscope. The aperture is deeply sinuous and there is a broad ridge or bump at the anterior edge of the shell above the aperture.

Informations sur la provenance

licence
cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
photographe
Susan Mills
photographe
Diane Adams
original
fichier de média d’origine
site partenaire
Larvae of Hydrothermal Vents
ID
0661f365c19ecf5fd0464a199bc5bc9d