Megastomia winfriedi

Megastomia winfriedi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2]

Megastomia winfriedi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Megastomia
Species:
M. winfriedi
Binomial name
Megastomia winfriedi
Peñas & Rolán, 1999[1]
Synonyms

Odostomia winfriedi (Peñas & Rolán, 1999)

Description

The shell size varies between 1 mm and 2 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canaries and Madeira.

References
  1. Peñas A. & Rolán E., 1999. La familia Pyramidellidae Gray, 1840 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterostropha) en Africa Occidental. 4. los géneros Megastomia, Odostomia, Noemiamea y Syrnola. Iberus suplemento 5: 1-150.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  2. Megastomia winfriedi Peñas & Rolán, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 January 2019.
  • To Encyclopedia of Life
  • To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
  • "Odostomia (Megastomia) winfriedi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 7 November 2011.


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