Oxynoe benchijigua
Appearance
Oxynoe benchijigua | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Family: | Oxynoidae |
Genus: | Oxynoe |
Species: | O. benchijigua
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Binomial name | |
Oxynoe benchijigua Ortea, Moro & Espinosa, 1999[1]
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Oxynoe benchijigua is a species of small sea snail or sea slug, a bubble snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Oxynoidae.
Distribution
[edit]It is endemic to Canary Islands. It is known only from island La Gomera.
The type locality for this species is "Playa del Barranco de Avalos", La Gomera, Canary Islands.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ (in Spanish) Ortea J., Moro L. & Espinosa J. (1999). "Dos moluscos opistobranquios nuevos de las Islas Canarias". Avicennia 10-11: 151-156.
- ^ Jensen K. R. (November 2007). "Biogeography of the Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia)" Archived 2013-10-05 at the Wayback Machine. Bonner zoologische Beiträge 55(2006)(3-4): 255–281.
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