Crosseola cuvieriana
Crosseola cuvieriana is a species of minute sea snail or micromollusc, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Conradiidae.[1]
Crosseola cuvieriana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Conradiidae |
Genus: | Crosseola |
Species: | C. cuvieriana |
Binomial name | |
Crosseola cuvieriana (Mestayer, 1919) | |
Synonyms | |
Crossea cuvieriana Mestayer, 1919 |
Description
The height of the shell attains 3 mm, its diameter 3.4 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to Cuvier Island, New Zealand.
References
- Marshall, B.; Rosenberg, G. (2013). Crosseola cuvieriana (Mestayer, 1919). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598303 on 2013-09-22
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- New Zealand Mollusca: Crosseola cuvieriana
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