Miralda havanensis

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Miralda havanensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily: Pyramidelloidea
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Miralda
Species: M. havanensis
Binomial name
Miralda havanensis
(Pilsbry & Aguayo, 1933)

Miralda havanensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2]

Description

The shell attains a length of 2 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:[1]

  • Gulf of Mexico (Florida)
  • Caribbean Sea (Colombia, Cuba, Virgin Islands)
  • Atlantic Ocean (Northeast Brazil)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 WoRMS (2010). Miralda havanensis (Pilsbry & Aguayo, 1933). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420454 on 2011-10-26
  2. Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

External links

External identifiers for Miralda havanensis
Encyclopedia of Life 449043
ITIS 76008
WoRMS 420454


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