Seguenzia transenna

Seguenzia transenna
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:Seguenzioidea
Family:Seguenziidae
Subfamily:Seguenziinae
Genus:Seguenzia
Species: S. transenna
Binomial name
Seguenzia transenna
B. A. Marshall, 1983

Seguenzia transenna is a species of extremely small deep water sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.[1]

Description

The height of this translucent, nacreous, white shell attains 3.1 mm.

Distribution

The type specimen of this marine species was found off New Zealand in the Tasman Basin at a depth of 1029 m.

References

  1. Marshall, B. (2013). Seguenzia transenna B.A. Marshall, 1983. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492385 on 2013-06-10


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