Plesiocystiscus alfredensis

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

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)

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


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