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Scissurella georgica

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Species of gastropod

Scissurella georgica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Scissurellidae
Genus: Scissurella
Species: S. georgica
Binomial name
Scissurella georgica
Davolos & Moolenbeek, 2005

Scissurella georgica is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Scissurellidae.

Description

The shell grows to a height of 1 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (March 2013)

Distribution

This species occurs in cold waters off South Georgia.

References

  1. Davolos & Moolenbeek. 2005. Gloria Maris 44(6) : 128–145. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 11 April 2010.
  2. Scissurella georgica Davolos & Moolenbeek, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
  • Davolos J. & Moolenbeek R.G. 2005. The intertidal gastropods of South Georgia. Part I: Patellidae, Scissurellidae, Trochidae and Cerithiidae. Gloria Maris 44(6) : 128-145
  • Geiger D.L. (2012) Monograph of the little slit shells. Volume 1. Introduction, Scissurellidae. pp. 1-728. Volume 2. Anatomidae, Larocheidae, Depressizonidae, Sutilizonidae, Temnocinclidae. pp. 729–1291. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Monographs Number 7
Taxon identifiers
Scissurella georgica


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