Ondina modiola

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

Ondina modiola
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Ondina
Species:
O. modiola
Binomial name
Ondina modiola
(Monterosato, 1884) [1]
Synonyms

Auriculina modiola Monterosato 1884 (basionym)

Description

The shell reaches a length of 2 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Western Mediterranean Sea (Sicily, Spain)

References

  1. Monterosato, II Nat. Sicil., p. 203, 1885
  2. Gofas, S. (2010). Ondina modiola (Monterosato, 1884). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=367555 on 2012-01-12
  • Templado, J. and R. Villanueva 2010 Checklist of Phylum Mollusca. pp. 148–198 In Coll, M., et al., 2010. The biodiversity of the Mediterranean Sea: estimates, patterns, and threats. PLoS ONE 5(8):36pp.
  • Oliver Baldoví D., 2007 : Catálogo de los Gasterópodos testáceos marinos de la parte Sur del Golfo de Valencia (España) Iberus 25(2): 29-61


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