Manganesepta hessleri

Manganesepta hessleri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Fissurelloidea
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Manganesepta
Species: M. hessleri
Binomial name
Manganesepta hessleri
McLean & Geiger, 1998[1]

Manganesepta hessleri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[2]

Description

The size of the shell reaches 2.6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the northern part of the equatorial Pacific Ocean.

References

  • McLean J.H. & Geiger D.L. (1998). New genera and species having the Fissurisepta shell form, with a generic-level phylogenetic analysis (Gastropoda: Fissurellidae). Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 475: 1-32


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