Sukashitrochus lyallensis
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Sukashitrochus lyallensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Scissurelloidea |
Family: | Scissurellidae |
Subfamily: | Scissurellinae |
Genus: | Sukashitrochus |
Species: | S. lyallensis |
Binomial name | |
Sukashitrochus lyallensis (Finlay, 1927) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Sukashitrochus lyallensis is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Scissurellidae. [1]
Habitat
Sukashitrochus lyallensis is generally found in New Zealand. It is found in water up to a depth of 240 m.
Shell sescription
At 1.5 mm in height and 1.8 mm in width, its shell is larger than Sinezona iota and Sinezona laques. [2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 WoRMS : Sukashitrochus lyallensis; accessed : 21 October 2010
- ↑ http://en.academic.ru/dic.nsf/enwiki/8771611
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- Geiger D.L. (2012) Monograph of the little slit shells. Volume 1. Introduction, Scissurellidae. pp. 1-728. Volume 2. Anatomidae, Larocheidae, Depressizonidae, Sutilizonidae, Temnocinclidae. pp. 729-1291. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Monographs Number 7
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