Dillwynella sheisinmaruae

Dillwynella sheisinmaruae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:Trochoidea
Family:Skeneidae
Genus:Dillwynella
Species: D. sheisinmaruae
Binomial name
Dillwynella sheisinmaruae
Hasegawa, 1997[1]

Dillwynella sheisinmaruae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.[2]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 2 mm and 3.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

References

  1. ↑ Hasegawa K. (1997) Sunken wood-associated gastropods collected from Suruga Bay, Pacific side of the central Honshu, Japan, with description of 12 new species. In: Deep-Sea Fauna and Pollutants in Suruga Bay. National ScienceMuseum Monographs 12: 59–123.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-09-01.
  2. ↑ Bouchet, P. (2012). Dillwynella sheisinmaruae Hasegawa, 1997. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=581660 on 2012-09-01
  • Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999). Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Osaka. : Elle Scientific Publications. 749 pp.
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