Costabieta horrida

Costabieta horrida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily: Pyramidelloidea
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Costabieta
Species: C. horrida
Binomial name
Costabieta horrida
(Garrett, 1873)
Synonyms[1]
  • Costabieta paucina Laseron, 1956
  • Rissiona baxteriana Nevill, 1881
  • Rissoina horrida Garrett, 1873

Costabieta horrida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. This species has three synonyms, most of these synonyms are within the Rissiona genus of gastropods, while one happens to be of a species within the identical genus as this mollusk. [1]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Red Sea, the Central and East Indian Ocean, the Western Pacific Ocean, off Malaysia and Indo-China.

References

  1. 1 2 Rosenberg, G. (2011). Costabieta horrida (Garrett, 1873). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=588330 on 2011-11-29

External links

External identifiers for Costabieta horrida
WoRMS 588330


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