Lissotesta minima
| Lissotesta minima | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | (unassigned) |
| Genus: | Lissotesta |
| Species: | L. minima |
| Binomial name | |
| Lissotesta minima (Seguenza, 1876) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Lissotesta minima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.[1]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 0.8 mm and 1.5 mm. Template:Epand section
Distribution
This bathyal species occurs in the Bay of Biscay, off Portugal; as a Late Pliocene fossil in Sicily.
References
- 1 2 Lissotesta minima (Seguenza, 1876). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2013.
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
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