Plesiocystiscus alfredensis

Plesiocystiscus alfredensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Cystiscinae
Genus: Plesiocystiscus
Species: P. alfredensis
Binomial name
Plesiocystiscus alfredensis
(Bartsch, 1915)

Plesiocystiscus alfredensis, common name the blue oval marginella, is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cystiscidae.

This species occurs throughout the Indo-Pacific Oceans. It prefer to live in sheltered areas.


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