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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Simone LR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3496946 | biostudies-literature | 2012
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
ZooKeys 20121106 238
Two new species of shallow water Tornidae are found in Espírito Santo state, Brazil, formally described herein. They belong to a complex group of tiny gastropods, in such the taxonomy is very confused. Cyclostremiscus mohicanussp. n. is characterized by three well-developed spiral, equidistant carinas, working as base of three series of tall, aligned periostracal rods. Episcinia itanhunasp. n. has as single sculpture a series of pustules in periphery, but the periostracum bears three series of p ...[more]