Odostomia dealbata
| Odostomia dealbata | |
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| Drawing of Odostomia dealbata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata |
| Superfamily: | Pyramidelloidea |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Odostomia |
| Species: | O. dealbata |
| Binomial name | |
| Odostomia dealbata (Stimpson, 1851) | |
Odostomia dealbata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2][3][4]
This is a nomen nudum, a naked name that has not been published with an adequate description (or a reference to such a description). Therefore it cannot be accepted as it currently stands. [5]
Description
The white shell is smooth and pellucid. There are six, rather convex whorls 6 with an inconspicuous fold The length of the shell is 4 mm. [6]
Distribution
This species occurs in the following locations:[1]
- Northwest Atlantic
Notes
Additional information regarding this species:[1]
- Distribution: Range: 42.3°N to 41.3°N; 72°W to 71°W. Distribution: USA: Massachusetts, Connecticut
References
- 1 2 3 Rosenberg, G. (2011). Odostomia dealbata (Stimpson, 1851). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160411 on 2011-10-26
- ↑ ITIS database
- ↑ Abbott, R.T. (1974). American Seashells. 2nd ed. Van Nostrand Reinhold: New York, NY (USA). 663 pp.
- ↑ Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA.
- ↑ Gastropods.com: Pyramidellidae - nomina non valida; retrieved: 9 November 2011
- ↑ G.W. Tryon, Manual of Conchology, vol. VIII, p. 357; 1889
External links
| External identifiers for Odostomia dealbata | |
|---|---|
| Encyclopedia of Life | 455869 |
| ITIS | 75516 |
| WoRMS | 160411 |
- To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
- To Encyclopedia of Life
- To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
- To ITIS
- To World Register of Marine Species
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