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Scissurella redferni

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Species of gastropod

Scissurella redferni
Scissurella redferni 19a ventral view 19b dorsal view, scale bar 1 mm.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Superfamily: Scissurelloidea
Family: Scissurellidae
Genus: Scissurella
Species: S. redferni
Binomial name
Scissurella redferni
(Rolán, 1996)
Synonyms
  • Sinezona redferni Rolán, 1996

Scissurella redferni is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Scissurellidae, the little slit snails.

Description

The shell grows to a height of 0.7 mm.

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

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Bahamas and in the Caribbean Sea off Cuba.

References

  1. Rolán, E. 1996. A new species of Sinezona (Gastropoda, Scissurellidae) from the Caribbean Sea. Iberus 14: 109-112
  2. ^ Bouchet, P. (2013). Scissurella redferni (Rolán, 1996). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=493084 on 2013-02-16
  3. 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. (30 October 2012)

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Taxon identifiers
Scissurella redferni


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