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Lissotesta similis

Lissotesta similis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.

Description

The shells contains a narrow umbilicus and a high but variable amount of spiral threads. It is very close to liratula.

Distribution

This species occurs in Antarctic waters, likely with a wide distribution. It was first found at Gauss Station in the Davis Sea. Specimens have also been collected in the Bransfield Strait and the Weddell Sea.

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