Cossmannica jacksonensis
| Cossmannica jacksonensis | |
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| Apertural view of a shell of Cossmannica jacksonensis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata |
| Superfamily: | Pyramidelloidea |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Cossmannica |
| Species: | C. jacksonensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cossmannica jacksonensis (Dall & Bartsch, 1906) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Cossmannica jacksonensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. This species is one of many other species known to exist within the genus, Cossmannica. [2]
Description
The length of the shell measures approximately 6.1 mm. The teleoconch contains eight whorls. [3]
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the coasts of Queensland, Australia, within the Great Barrier Reef and other various marine areas nearby.
References
- ↑ OBIS: Pyramidella (Cossmannica) jacksonensis
- ↑ Rosenberg, G. (2011). Cossmannica jacksonensis (Dall & Bartsch, 1906). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=588555 on 2011-11-29
- ↑ Dall & Bartsch (1906), Notes on Japanese, Indo-Pacific, and American Pyramillidae; Smithsonian Institution
External links
| External identifiers for Cossmannica jacksonensis | |
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| WoRMS | 588555 |
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