Cirsonella romettensis

Cirsonella romettensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:Trochoidea
Family:Skeneidae
Genus:Cirsonella
Species: C. romettensis
Binomial name
Cirsonella romettensis
(Granata-Grillo, 1877)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cithna adamsi Jeffreys 1883
  • Cyclostrema funnazzense de Gregorio, 1889
  • Oxystele romettensis Granata-Grillo 1877 (basionym)
  • Tharsiella romettensis (Granata-Grillo 1877)
  • Tharsis romettensis Jeffreys 1883

Cirsonella romettensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.[1]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 1.1 mm and 2.6 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea and in European waters

References

  1. 1 2 Cirsonella romettensis (Granata-Grillo, 1877).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  • Granata-Grillo G., 1877, Descriptions de quelques espèces nouvelles ou peu connues; Napoli, Salvatore Marchese 16 p.
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213


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