Granigyra piona

Granigyra piona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Family: Seguenzioidea (unassigned)
Genus: Granigyra
Species: G. piona
Binomial name
Granigyra piona
(Dall, 1919)
Synonyms

Ganesa piona Dall, 1919 (original combination)

Granigyra piona is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.[1][2]

Description

The shell grows to a height of 2 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Galapagos Islands.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Granigyra piona (Dall, 1919). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575618 on 26 March 2013
  2. Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp.
External identifiers for Granigyra piona
WoRMS 575618


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