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

  1. van Aartsen, Gittenberger E. & Goud (2000). Zool. Mededelingen (Leiden) 74 : 1-50. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  2. 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

External links

External identifiers for Parthenina willeminae
Encyclopedia of Life 19651956
WoRMS 836286


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