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Ponderinella ghanensis

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Ponderinella ghanensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Elachisinidae
Genus: Ponderinella
Species:
P. ghanensis
Binomial name
Ponderinella ghanensis
(Rolán & Ryall, 2000)[1]
Synonyms[2]

Notosetia ghanensis Rolán & Ryall, 2000

Ponderinella ghanensis is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Elachisinidae.[2]

Description

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Distribution

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This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off West Africa.

References

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  • Rolán E. & Ryall P. (2000). A new species of the genus Notosetia (Molluscs, Skeneidae) from Ghana. Argonauta 14(2): 39-41.
  • Rolán E. & Rubio F. 2012. A new species and range extension of Ponderinella (Gastropoda, Tornidae) in West Africa. Iberus, 30(2): 35-39