Seguenzia fulgida
Seguenzia fulgida is a species of extremely small deep water sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.[1]
| Seguenzia fulgida | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | Seguenziidae |
| Subfamily: | Seguenziinae |
| Genus: | Seguenzia |
| Species: | S. fulgida |
| Binomial name | |
| Seguenzia fulgida B. A. Marshall, 1983 | |
Description
The height of the shell attains 6.1 mm which makes the shell higher than broad (4.4 mm)
Distribution
This marine species occurs off New Zealand in the Tasman Basin at a depth of about 1800 m.
References
- Marshall, B. (2013). Seguenzia fulgida B.A. Marshall, 1983. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492384 on 2013-06-10
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.