Lissotesta minima
Lissotesta minima | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Family: | incertae sedis |
Genus: | Lissotesta |
Species: | L. minima |
Binomial name | |
Lissotesta minima (Seguenza, 1876) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Lissotesta minima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.[1]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 0.8 mm and 1.5 mm.
Distribution
This bathyal species occurs in the Bay of Biscay, off Portugal; as a Late Pliocene fossil in Sicily.
References
- ^ a b Lissotesta minima (Seguenza, 1876). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2013.
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
External links
- "Lissotesta minima". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.