Microgaza vetula

Microgaza vetula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea (superfamily)
Family: Solariellidae
Genus: Microgaza
Species: M. vetula
Binomial name
Microgaza vetula
Woodring, 1928
Synonyms

Microgaza (Microgaza) rotella vetula Woodring, 1928

Microgaza vetula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[1]

Description

The size of the shell attains 7 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Bahamas at depths between 119 m and 192 m.

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Microgaza vetula. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533095 on 2012-12-03

External links

External identifiers for Microgaza vetula
Encyclopedia of Life 19661588
WoRMS 533095


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