Moerchiella bozzettii
Species of gastropod
Moerchiella bozzettii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
Family: | Rissoinidae |
Genus: | Moerchiella |
Species: | M. bozzettii |
Binomial name | |
Moerchiella bozzettii (Faber, 2015) | |
Synonyms | |
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Moerchiella bozzettii is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoinidae.[1]
Description
The height of the shell attains 10.5 mm
Distribution
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar.
References
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Moerchiella bozzettii (Faber, 2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=889355 on 2023-10-28
- Bozzetti L. (2009). Rissoina (Moerchiella) cylindrica sp. nov. (Gastropoda: Hypsogastropoda: Rissoidae: Rissoininae) dal Madagascar meridionale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 62: 11-12
- Faber, M. J. (2015). A new replacement name in Rissoinidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Miscellanea Malacologica. 6: 88.
External links
- Gastropods.com: Rissoina (Moerchiella) cylindrica
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