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Manganesepta hessleri

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Manganesepta hessleri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Manganesepta
Species:
M. hessleri
Binomial name
Manganesepta hessleri
McLean & Geiger, 1998[1]

Manganesepta hessleri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[2]

Description

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The size of the shell reaches 2.6 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the northern part of the equatorial Pacific Ocean.

References

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  • McLean J.H. & Geiger D.L. (1998). New genera and species having the Fissurisepta shell form, with a generic-level phylogenetic analysis (Gastropoda: Fissurellidae). Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 475: 1–32
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  • "Manganesepta hessleri". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.