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Retigyra granulosa

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Retigyra granulosa
Scientific classification
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R. granulosa
Binomial name
Retigyra granulosa
(Sykes, 1925)[1]
Synonyms

Homalogyra granulosa Sykes 1925 (original combination)

Retigyra granulosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.[2]

Description

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The shell grows to a height of 1.7 mm.

Distribution

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This bathyal species occurs in European waters on the Gorringe Bank off Portugal.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Sykes E. R. (1925). "On the mollusca procured during the "Porcupine" expeditions 1869–70. Supplemental notes, part V". Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 16: 181–193.
  2. ^ a b Retigyra granulosa (Sykes, 1925). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2013.
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
  • Warén A., 1992: New and little known "Skeneimorph" gastropods from the Mediterranean Sea and the adjacent Atlantic Ocean; Bollettino Malacologico 27(10–12): 149–248