Odostomia dijkhuizeni

Odostomia dijkhuizeni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily: Pyramidelloidea
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Odostomia
Species: O. dijkhuizeni
Binomial name
Odostomia dijkhuizeni
van Aartsen, Gittenberger E. & Goud, 1998[1]
Synonyms

Odostomia (Odostomia) dijkhuizeni van Aartsen, Gittenberger E. & Goud, 1998

Odostomia dijkhuizeni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2]

Description

The size of the shell of this micromullusc varies between 2.3 mm and 2.5 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Mauritania.

References

  1. van Aartsen, Gittenberger E. & Goud (1998). Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) 321 : 1-57. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  2. WoRMS (2010). Odostomia dijkhuizeni van Aartsen, Gittenberger E. & Goud, 1998. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=458515 on 2011-10-26

External links

External identifiers for Odostomia dijkhuizeni
Encyclopedia of Life 19650380
WoRMS 458515


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