- Menestho diaphana
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Menestho diaphana Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade PanpulmonataSuperfamily: Pyramidelloidea Family: Pyramidellidae Genus: Menestho Species: M. diaphana Binomial name Menestho diaphana
(Jeffreys, 1848)Synonyms Ondina diaphana Jeffreys, 1848
Menestho diaphana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2]
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Description
The shell grows to a length of 1.8 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the following locations:[1]
- British Isles
- Irish Exclusive economic Zone
- Mediterranean Sea
References
- ^ a b WoRMS (2011). Menestho diaphana (Jeffreys). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153201 on 2011-10-26
- ^ Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.
External links
External identifiers for Menestho diaphana EOL 4811520 WoRMS 153201 - To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
- To Encyclopedia of Life
- To World Register of Marine Species
- Gastropods.com: Ondina diaphana; retrieved : 7 November 2011
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