Odostomia glaphyra

Odostomia glaphyra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily: Pyramidelloidea
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Odostomia
Species: O. glaphyra
Binomial name
Odostomia glaphyra
E. A. Smith, 1890

Odostomia glaphyra is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 2.5 mm

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off St Helena

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2010). Odostomia glaphyra E. A. Smith, 1890. 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=533195 on 2011-11-10

External links

External identifiers for Odostomia glaphyra
Encyclopedia of Life 19661593
WoRMS 533195


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