- Chrysallida fenestrata
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Chrysallida fenestrata 
Shell of Chrysallida fenestrata Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade PanpulmonataSuperfamily: Pyramidelloidea Family: Pyramidellidae Genus: Chrysallida Species: C. fenestrata Binomial name Chrysallida fenestrata
(Jeffreys, 1848)Synonyms[1] - Tragula fenestrata (Jeffreys, 1848)
- Turbonilla rigacci Conti, A., 1864
- Turbonilla weinkauffi Dunker, R.W., 1862
Chrysallida fenestrata is an ectoparasitic species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1] [2] [3] [4]
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Description
The shell grows to a length of 3 mm.
Distribution
This species has a wide distribution and occurs in the following locations:[1]
- European waters (ERMS scope)
- Greek Exclusive Economic Zone
- Portugese Exclusive Economic Zone
- Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone
- United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone
- the Black Sea
- The Atlantic Ocean off West Africa
References
- ^ a b c Gofas, S. (2011). Chrysallida fenestrata (Jeffreys, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140911 on 2011-10-26
- ^ Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
- ^ van der Linden J. & Eikenboom J.C.A. (1992) On the taxonomy of the Recent species of the genus Chrysallida Carpenter from Europe, the Canary Islands and the Azores. Basteria 56: 3-63. [15 June 1992]
- ^ Peñas A. & Rolán E. (1998). La familia Pyramidellidae Gray, 1840 (Mollusca, Gastropoda) en África Occidental. 3. El género Chrysallida s.l. Iberus, suppl. 4 : 1-73.
External links
External identifiers for Chrysallida fenestrata EOL 4812425 WoRMS 140911 Categories:
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