Syrnola bifasciata

Two-banded pyramid shell
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily: Pyramidelloidea
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Syrnola
Species: S. bifasciata
Binomial name
Syrnola bifasciata
Tenison-Woods, 1875

Syrnola bifasciata, common name the two-banded pyramid shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1]

Description

The length of the shell measures 6 mm.

Distribution

The type specimen of this marine species was found off Tasmania. It is also endemic to New South Wales and Victoria, Australia.

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2011). Syrnola bifasciata Tenison-Woods, 1875. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=588528 on 2012-01-12


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