Onoba gelida

Onoba gelida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Onoba
Species: O. gelida
Binomial name
Onoba gelida
(Smith, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Rissoia gelida E.A. Smith, 1907 (original combination)
  • Subonoba contigua Powell, 1957

Onoba gelida is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 2.94 mm.[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 94 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 494 m.[2]

References

  1. Onoba gelida (Smith, 1907). WoRMS (2009). Onoba gelida (Smith, 1907). Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197324 on4 September 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.

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