Depressipoma kwajaleina

Depressipoma kwajaleina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Phasianelloidea
Family: Colloniidae
Subfamily: Liotipomatinae
Genus: Depressipoma
Species: D. kwajaleina
Binomial name
Depressipoma kwajaleina
McLean, 2012[1]

Depressipoma kwajaleina is a species of small sea snail with calcareous opercula, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colloniidae.[2]

Description

The shell grows to a height of 3.2 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands.

References

External links

External identifiers for Depressipoma kwajaleina
WoRMS 605472


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