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Scissurella spinosa

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Scissurella spinosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Scissurellidae
Genus: Scissurella
Species:
S. spinosa
Binomial name
Scissurella spinosa
Geiger & Jansen, 2004[1]

Scissurella spinosa is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Scissurellidae.[2]

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Australia and French Polynesia.

References

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  • Geiger D.L. & Jansen P. 2004. Revision of the Australian species of Anatomidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda). Zootaxa 415 : 1–35
  • 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.