Depressizona axiosculpta

Depressizona axiosculpta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:	Scissurelloidea
Family:	Depressizonidae
Genus:	Depressizona
Species:	D. axiosculpta
Binomial name
Depressizona axiosculpta Geiger, 2009[1]

Depressizona axiosculpta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Depressizonidae.

It have been also placed in Scissurellidae.^[2]

Description

The shape of the shell is calyptraeiform.

Distribution

There is only one specimen in poor condition known from Tonga.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Geiger D. L.(8 May 2009) "A new species of Depressizona and the family rank of Depressizonidae". Zootaxa 2059: 57-59. abstract, full article.
2. ^ Depressizona axiosculpta Geiger, 2009.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=457440 on 11 April 2010.

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