Seguenzia nitida
| Seguenzia nitida | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | Seguenziidae |
| Genus: | Seguenzia |
| Species: | S. nitida |
| Binomial name | |
| Seguenzia nitida A. E. Verrill, 1884 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Seguenzia formosa var. nitida A. E. Verrill, 1884 (original description) | |
Seguenzia nitida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.[1]
Description
The height of the shell attains 5 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Delaware, USA, at a depth of about 3,700 m.
References
* Verrill, A. E. 1884. Second catalogue of Mollusca recently added to the fauna of the New England coast and the adjacent parts of the Atlantic, consisting mostly of deep-sea species, with notes on others previously recorded. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 6: 139-294, pls. 28-32.
- ↑ Seguenzia nitida A. E. Verrill, 1884. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
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