Thyca crystallina

Thyca crystallina

''Thyca crystallina'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. The species is one of multiple known species to exist within the genus, ''Thyca''.
Sea Snail - Thyca crystallina This tiny Sea Snail - Sea Snail - Thyca crystallina of less than 1 cm are found on Sea Stars, specifically Linckia laevigata and Linckia multifora. They are parasites that latches on the Sea Stars. Anilao,Batangas,Geotagged,Parasites,Philippines,Sea Snail,Snail,Spring,Thyca crystallina

Naming

Synonyms
Pileopsis crystallina Gould, 1846 (original combination)
Thyca pellucida Kükenthal, 1897

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderLittorinimorpha
FamilyEulimidae
GenusThyca
SpeciesT. crystallina
Photographed in
Philippines