Schwartziella cancapae

Schwartziella cancapae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Zebinidae
Genus: Schwartziella
Species:
S. cancapae
Binomial name
Schwartziella cancapae
Rolán & Luque, 2000

Schwartziella cancapae is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Zebinidae.[1]

The species was named after the CANCAP expeditions in which this species was discovered.[2]

Description

The height of the shell attains 4 mm (0.16 in).

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verdes.

References

  1. ^ Schwartziella cancapae Rolán & Luque, 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 December 2018.
  2. ^ Rolán E. & Luque Á.A. 2000. The subfamily Rissoininae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Rissoidae) in the Cape Verde Archipelago (West Africa). Iberus 18(1): 21-94
  • Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.

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