Syrnola producta

Syrnola producta
Drawing of a shell of Syrnola producta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily:	Pyramidelloidea
Family:	Pyramidellidae
Genus:	Syrnola
Species:	S. producta
Binomial name
Syrnola producta (C. B. Adams, 1840) [1]
Synonyms[2]
Chemnitzia producta (C. B. Adams, 1840) Jaminia producta C. B. Adams, 1840 (basionym) Odostomia producta (C. B. Adams, 1840) Pyramidella producta (C. B. Adams, 1840) Sayella producta (C. B. Adams, 1840)

Syrnola producta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.^[2][3]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 4 mm and 6.4 mm. The teleoconch of the smooth shell contains eight flatly convex whorls. The color of the shell is white, under a light brown epidermis. The columella is flexuously plicate. ^[4]

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:^[2]

• Northwest Atlantic off Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey

Notes

Additional information regarding this species:^[2]

• Distribution: Range: 42°N to 40°N; 74°W to 70°W. Distribution: USA: Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey

References

1. C. B. Ad. Bost. Jour. N. Hist, iii, t. 3, f. 8, 3
2. Rosenberg, G. (2011). Syrnola producta (C. B. Adams, 1840). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160391 on 2012-01-12
3. Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA.
4. G.W. Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VIII p. 356; 1889

External links

External identifiers for Syrnola producta
Encyclopedia of Life	4938792
WoRMS	160391

• To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
• To Encyclopedia of Life
• To World Register of Marine Species