Syrnola producta

Syrnola producta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2][3]

Syrnola producta
Drawing of a shell of Syrnola producta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily:
Pyramidelloidea
Family:
Pyramidellidae
Genus:
Syrnola
Species:
S. producta
Binomial name
Syrnola producta
Synonyms[2]
  • Chemnitzia producta (C. B. Adams, 1840)
  • Jaminia producta C. B. Adams, 1840 (basionym)
  • Odostomia producta (C. B. Adams, 1840)
  • Pyramidella producta (C. B. Adams, 1840)
  • Sayella producta (C. B. Adams, 1840)

Description

The length of the shell varies between 4 mm and 6.4 mm. The teleoconch of the smooth shell contains eight flatly convex whorls. The color of the shell is white, under a light brown epidermis. The columella is flexuously plicate.[4]

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:[2]

Notes

Additional information regarding this species:[2]

  • Distribution: Range: 42°N to 40°N; 74°W to 70°W. Distribution: USA: Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey

References
  1. C. B. Ad. Bost. Jour. N. Hist, iii, t. 3, f. 8, 3
  2. Rosenberg, G. (2011). Syrnola producta (C. B. Adams, 1840). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160391 on 2012-01-12
  3. Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA.
  4. G.W. Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VIII p. 356; 1889
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