Main Ref. | Xu, B., L. Qi, L. Kong and Q. Li, 2022 |
Appearance refers to |
specialized organs | |
different appearance | |
different colors | |
remarks |
Striking features | |
Body shape lateral | |
Cross section | |
Dorsal head profile | |
Type of eyes | |
Type of mouth/snout | |
Position of mouth | |
Diagnosis | Shell minute, ovate-conical, thin, with weakly convex whorls, nonumbilicate. Umbilicus chink very narrow and slit-like. Aperture oval, broadly rounded anteriorly, slightly angled posteriorly; peristome simple; outer lip orthocline, without varix. Periostracum thin. Characterized by unique features, such as teleoconch with subobsolete cords and the protoconch paucispiral, sculptured with micro pits and lamellae between spiral lirae. |
Ease of Identification |
Lateral Lines | Interrupted: No |
Scales on lateral line | |
Pored lateral line scales | |
Scales in lateral series | |
Scale rows above lateral line | |
Scale rows below lateral line | |
Scales around caudal peduncle | |
Barbels | |
Gill clefts (sharks/rays only) | |
Gill rakers | |
on lower limb | |
on upper limb | |
total | |
Vertebrae | |
preanal | |
total |
Attributes | |
Fins number | |
Finlets No. | Dorsal |
Ventral | |
Spines total | |
Soft-rays total | |
Adipose fin |
Attributes |
Fins number | |
Spines total | |
Soft-rays total |
Pectoral | Attributes |
spines | |
soft-rays | |
Pelvics | Attributes |
Position | |
spines | |
soft-rays |