Variable Pheasant

Hiloa variabilis

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Trochida
Family: Phasianellidae

Hiloa variabilis, common name the minute pheasant, is a species of small sea snail with calcareous opercula, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phasianellidae, the pheasant snails. Description The thin, ovate, rather solid shell has a moderately long and shining spire. Its height is 5 mm.

Distribution

Variable Pheasant — (c) Niki Hubbard, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 6

Sources and credits

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Variable Pheasant

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