Odostomia erjaveciana

Odostomia erjaveciana
Odostomia erjaveciana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily: Pyramidelloidea
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Odostomia
Species: O. erjaveciana
Binomial name
Odostomia erjaveciana
Brusina, 1869
Synonyms[1]
  • Menestho tenuicula F. Nordsieck, 1972
  • Odostomia retardata Tiberi, N.D.N., 1869
  • Odostomia (Auristomia) erjaveciana Brusina, S., 1869

Odostomia erjaveciana 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 size of the shell varies between 1.9 mm and 3 mm. The shell is smooth. The aperture is large and auriculate. [3]

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:[1]

  • European waters (ERMS scope) : Mediterranean Sea
  • Greek Exclusive Economic Zone
  • Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone
  • Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone

References

  1. ^ a b c Gofas, S. (2010). Odostomia erjaveciana Brusina, 1869. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140988 on 2011-11-10
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ G.W. Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VIII p. 321; 1889
  • van Aartsen J.J. & Menkhorst H.P.M.G. (1996) Nordsieck's Pyramidellidae (Gastropoda Prosobranchia): A revision of his types. Part 1: The genera Chrysallida, Ondina (s.n. Evalea) and Menestho. Basteria 60(1-3: 45-56. [23 August 1996

External links

External identifiers for Odostomia erjaveciana
EOL 4811862
WoRMS 140988


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