Pyrgulina obesa
Appearance
Pyrgulina obesa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Family: | Pyramidellidae |
Genus: | Pyrgulina |
Species: | P. obesa
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Binomial name | |
Pyrgulina obesa Dautzenberg, 1912[1]
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Synonyms[2] | |
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Pyrgulina obesa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2][3]
Distribution
[edit]This species occurs along the Atlantic coast of Africa, and is known from Ghana, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Angola and Príncipe.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Dautzenberg P. (1912) Mission Gruvel sur la côte occidentale d'Afrique (1909-1910): Mollusques marins. Annales de l'Institut Océanographique, Paris, (Nouvelle Série) 5(3): p. 73-74
- ^ a b Pyrgulina obesa Dautzenberg, 1912. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 January 2019.
- ^ a b Peñas A. & Rolán E. (1998). La familia Pyramidellidae Gray, 1840 (Mollusca, Gastropoda) en África Occidental. 3. El género Chrysallida s.l. Iberus, suppl. 4 : 1-73.
- Schander C. (1994). Twenty-eight new species of Pyramidellidae (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) from West Africa. Notiziario del C.I.S.MA. 15: 11-78