Collonia donghaiensis sp. nov. Holotype No. V469A-5, Height 8 mm, breadth 8.5 mm; East China Sea, 27°30'N,126°00"E; bottom fine sand, 162 m deep: 10, Oet. 1975. Paratype No. V521A-2, Height, 2mm, 1.5 mm; breadth 1.5 mm. 1 mm; East China Sea,27°30′N,125°00′E; bottom fine sand,107 m deep;28,Aug.1976. Both the holotype and paratype of this new species are preserved in the Institute of Oceanology, Academia Sinica. Shell is subglobular in shape, rather depressed, whorls 5-6. Surface smooth,bright rose red in colour. Inside of the aperature is white, outer margin of the aperture is rather smooth. Operculum bears a central pit and numerous granules. Umbilicus circular, profound, smooth within the margin. Callus is somewhat triangular in shape.There are 8-10 subquadrate white.patches round the umbilicus, which is very perspicuous. The present new species is easily separated from other species of the genus by its subquadrate white patehes round the umbilicus.
关键词
东海大陆架缩口螺属蝾螺科
Keywords
COLLONIATHE CONTINENTAL SHELF OF EAST CHINA SEATURBINIDAE