Sinezona pacifica
| Sinezona pacifica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Scissurelloidea |
| Family: | Scissurellidae |
| Subfamily: | Scissurellinae |
| Genus: | Sinezona |
| Species: | S. pacifica |
| Binomial name | |
| Sinezona pacifica (Oliver, 1915) [1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Sinezona pacifica is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Scissurellidae, the little slit shells.[2]
Description
The height of the shell reaches 1 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off New Zealand, Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island and Macquarie Island; New South Wales and Southwest Western Australia.
References
- Bandel (1998). Mitt. Geol.-Pal. Inst. Univ. Hamburg 81 : 1-119
- Jansen, P. (1999). The Australian Scissurellidae. La Conchiglia. 31 (291)
- Geiger D.L. (2012) Monograph of the little slit shells. Volume 1. Introduction, Scissurellidae. pp. 1-728. Volume 2. Anatomidae, Larocheidae, Depressizonidae, Sutilizonidae, Temnocinclidae. pp. 729-1291. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Monographs Number 7
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