Seguenzia matara
Seguenzia matara is a species of extremely small deep water sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.[1][2]
Seguenzia matara | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
Family: | Seguenziidae |
Subfamily: | Seguenziinae |
Genus: | Seguenzia |
Species: | S. matara |
Binomial name | |
Seguenzia matara B. A. Marshall, 1988 | |
Description
The white, nacreous shell is broader (3.9 mm) than high (3.8 mm).
Distribution
This marine species occurs off South Island, New Zealand at depths between 750 m and 1029 m.
References
- Marshall, B. (2013). Seguenzia matara B.A. Marshall, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492375 on 2013-06-10
- Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
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