Coccopigya viminensis

Coccopigya viminensis is a species of sea snail, deep-sea limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cocculinidae.[1]

Coccopigya viminensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Cocculiniformia
Superfamily: Cocculinoidea
Family: Cocculinidae
Genus: Coccopigya
Species:
C. viminensis
Binomial name
Coccopigya viminensis
(Rocchini, 1990)

Description

Distribution

The type locality is "Tuscan Sea" (Tuscan Archipelago) in depths 450–500 m.[2]

References

  1. Coccopigya viminensis (Rocchini, 1990). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 March 2010.
  2. Coccopigya viminensis. CLEMAM, accessed 31 March 2010.


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