Cleotrivia coletteae

Cleotrivia colettae is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.[2]

Cleotrivia coletteae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Velutinoidea
Family:
Triviidae
Subfamily:
Triviinae
Genus:
Cleotrivia
Species:
C. coletteae
Binomial name
Cleotrivia coletteae
Fehse, 1999[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Niveria coletteae Fehse, 1999 (basionym)

Description

The shell grows to a length of 3.8 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf and in the Indian Ocean along Réunion

References
  1. Fehse D. (1999). Studies on Ovulidae and Triviidae of Mozambique and Réunion. La Conchiglia 31(292): 47-55, 63. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 9 July 2010.
  2. Cleotrivia colettae Fehse, 1999. Bouchet, P. (2010). Cleotrivia coletteae (Fehse, 1999). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=555477 on 12 March 2011 .
  • Fehse D. (1999). Studies on Ovulidae and Triviidae of Mozambique and Réunion. La Conchiglia 31(292): 47-55, 63
  • Fehse D. (2002) Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) V. Kritische Beurteilung der Genera und Beschreibung einer neuen Art der Gattung Semitrivia Cossmann, 1903. Acta Conchyliorum 6: 3-48. page(s): 26
  • ehse D. & Grego J. (2009) Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). X. The Triviidae from the Red Sea with a description of a new genus Purpurcapsula and a new species in the genus Trivirostra Jousseaume, 1884. Visaya 2(5): 18-79, pls. 1-13. page(s): 39
  • "Cleotrivia coletteae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 18 March 2011.


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