Skenea ossiansarsi

Skenea ossiansarsi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.[1]

Skenea ossiansarsi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Skenea
Species:
S. ossiansarsi
Binomial name
Skenea ossiansarsi
Warén, 1991
Synonyms
  • Cyclostrema laevigatum Sars, G.O., 1878
  • Lissospira ossiansarsi Warén, A., 1991

Description

The shell grows to a length of 1.6 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in European waters from Southern Iceland to Northwest Russia and off Norway

References

  1. Skenea ossiansarsi Warén, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  • Warén A., 1991: New and little known mollusca from Iceland and Scandinavia; Sarsia 76: 53-124
  • "Lissospira ossiansarsi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 September 2012.


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