Parthenina willeminae

Parthenina willeminae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Clade:	Heterobranchia
Clade:	Euthyneura
Clade:	Panpulmonata
Family:	Pyramidellidae
Genus:	Parthenina
Species:	P. willeminae
Binomial name
*Parthenina willeminae* (van Aartsen, Gittenberger E. & Goud, 2000)^[1]
Synonyms
Chrysallida (Parthenina) willeminae van Aartsen, Gittenberger & Goud, 2000

Parthenina willeminae 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 varies between 2.6 mm and 3 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Mauretania.

References

↑ van Aartsen, Gittenberger E. & Goud (2000). Zool. Mededelingen (Leiden) 74 : 1-50. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2011-10-25.
↑ Gofas, S. (2015). Parthenina willeminae (van Aartsen, Gittenberger & Goud, 2000). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=836286 on 2015-04-04

van Aartsen J.J., Gittenberger E. & Goud J. (2000). Pyramidellidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) collected during the Dutch CANCAP and MAURITANIA expeditions in the south-eastern part of the North Atlantic Ocean (part 2). Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 74 : 1-50

External links

External identifiers for Parthenina willeminae
Encyclopedia of Life	19651956
WoRMS	836286

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