Lissotesta strebeli

Lissotesta strebeli
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: (unassigned)
Genus: Lissotesta
Species: L. strebeli
Binomial name
Lissotesta strebeli
(Thiele, 1912) [1]
Synonyms

Submargarita strebeli Thiele, 1912 (original combination)

Lissotesta strebeli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.[2]

Description

The shell grows to a height of 2.2 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the South Shetland Islands at depths between 220 m and 311 m.

References

  1. Thiele, J. 1912. Die antarktischen Schnecken und Muscheln. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 13: 183-286, pls. 11-19 Georg Reimer: Berlin.
  2. Lissotesta strebeli (Thiele, 1912).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2013.
  • Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.


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