Plesiocystiscus gutta

Plesiocystiscus gutta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Cystiscidae
Genus: Plesiocystiscus
Species: P. gutta
Binomial name
Plesiocystiscus gutta
(Gofás, S. & F. Fernandes, 1987)

Plesiocystiscus gutta is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod in the family Marginellidae, sometimes instead placed in the eponymous family Cystiscidae. This species is sometimes known simply as Cystiscus gutta.

Distribution

This species is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe.

References

  1. Gasgoigne, A. (1996). Cysticus gutta. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007.
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