Fluxinella discula
Fluxinella discula | |
---|---|
Original drawing with two views of a shell of Fluxinella discula | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
Family: | Seguenziidae |
Genus: | Fluxinella |
Species: | F. discula |
Binomial name | |
Fluxinella discula (Dall, 1889) | |
Synonyms | |
Fluxina discula Dall, 1889 (original combination) |
Fluxinella discula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.[1]
Description
The height of the shell attains 6.5 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico off Texas, in the Caribbean Sea off Cuba and Domenica.
References
- ↑ Fluxinella discula (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 12/23/2013. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.