Seguenzia compta
Seguenzia compta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
Family: | Seguenziidae |
Subfamily: | Seguenziinae |
Genus: | Seguenzia |
Species: | S. compta |
Binomial name | |
Seguenzia compta B. A. Marshall, 1983 | |
Seguenzia compta is a species of extremely small deep water sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.[1]
Description
The translucent nacreous, white shell is broader (6.8 mm) than high (6.4 mm).
Distribution
This marine species occurs off New Zealand in the Bounty Trough at a depth of 1,386 m.
References
- ↑ Marshall, B. (2013). Seguenzia compta B.A. Marshall, 1983. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492387 on 2013-06-10
External links
External identifiers for Seguenzia compta | |
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Encyclopedia of Life | 17245158 |
WoRMS | 492387 |
- To Encyclopedia of Life
- To World Register of Marine Species
- Marshall, B.A. 1983: Recent and Tertiary Seguenziidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the New Zealand region. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 10: 235-262
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