Trochaclis islandica

Trochaclis islandica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Family: Ataphridae
Genus: Trochaclis
Species: T. islandica
Binomial name
Trochaclis islandica
Warén, 1989

Trochaclis islandica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ataphridae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 1.5 mm and 2.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs from Greenland to Norway and in the western part of the Mediterranean Sea.

References

  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213


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