Pyramidella ava

Pyramidella ava is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2][3]

Pyramidella ava
Drawing of a shell of Pyramidella ava
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily:
Pyramidelloidea
Family:
Pyramidellidae
Genus:
Pyramidella
Species:
P. ava
Binomial name
Pyramidella ava
Bartsch, 1926 [1]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Ecuador.

References
  1. P. Bartsch (1926), Additional new mollusks from Santa Elena Bay, Ecuador; Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 69(2646): 1-20, 3 pls
  2. WoRMS (2011). Pyramidella ava Bartsch, 1926. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575936 on 2012-01-12
  3. Keen M. (1971). Sea shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú. (2nd edit.). Stanford University Press pp. 1064


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