Syrnola pumilio

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

Syrnola pumilio
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily:
Pyramidelloidea
Family:
Pyramidellidae
Genus:
Syrnola
Species:
S. pumilio
Binomial name
Syrnola pumilio
Synonyms

Obeliscus (Syrnola) pumilio E. A. Smith, 1890 (basionym)

Description

The length of the shell measures 6.3 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to the Eastern Atlantic off St. Helena.

References
  1. Smith, E. A. 1890. Report on the marine molluscan fauna of the island of St. Helena. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1890: 247-317, pls. 21-24
  2. Rosenberg, G. (2010). Syrnola pumilio (E. A. Smith, 1890). 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=533465 on 2012-01-12


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