Menestho beermanae

Menestho beermanae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1]

Menestho beermanae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily:
Pyramidelloidea
Family:
Pyramidellidae
Genus:
Menestho
Species:
M. beermanae
Binomial name
Menestho beermanae
Jong & Coomans, 1988

Description

The shell grows to a length of 1.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Aruba.

References
  1. Rosenberg, G. (2010). Menestho beermanae Jong & Coomans, 1988. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533090 on 2011-10-26


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