Fluxinella stellaris

Fluxinella stellaris is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.[2]

Fluxinella stellaris
Shell of Fluxinella stellaris (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:
Seguenzioidea
Family:
Seguenziidae
Genus:
Fluxinella
Species:
F. stellaris
Binomial name
Fluxinella stellaris
Bozzetti, 2008[1]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 6 mm and 9 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar.

References
  1. Bozzetti (2008). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 61 (4) : 15–16. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
  2. Fluxinella stellaris Bozzetti, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  • "Fluxinella stellaris". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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