Odostomia pocahontasae

Odostomia pocahontasae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily: Pyramidelloidea
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Odostomia
Species: O. pocahontasae
Binomial name
Odostomia pocahontasae
Henderson & Bartsch, 1914
Synonyms[1]
  • Evalea pocahontasae Henderson & J.B. & P. Bartsch, 1914
  • Odostomia (Evalea) pocahontasae Henderson & Bartsch, 1914
  • Odostomia (Eulimastoma) canaliculata (Adams, C.B., 1850)

Odostomia pocahontasae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1] [2][3]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 1.3 mm and 5.7 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Florida, USA, Colombia and Argentina

References

  1. 1 2 Rosenberg, G. (2011). Odostomia pocahontasae Henderson & Bartsch, 1914. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=566329 on 2011-11-10
  2. Turgeon, D.; Quinn, J.F.; Bogan, A.E.; Coan, E.V.; Hochberg, F.G.; Lyons, W.G.; Mikkelsen, P.M.; Neves, R.J.; Roper, C.F.E.; Rosenberg, G.; Roth, B.; Scheltema, A.; Thompson, F.G.; Vecchione, M.; Williams, J.D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp.
  3. Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com.

External links

External identifiers for Odostomia pocahontasae
ITIS 75622
WoRMS 566329
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