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Schwartziella rectilinea

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Species of gastropod

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

Schwartziella rectilinea is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Zebinidae. The specific name is Latin for straight lined, and refers to the numerous axial ribs of this species.

Description

The height of the shell attains 3.8 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (June 2013)

Distribution

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

References

  1. Schwartziella rectilinea 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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Schwartziella rectilinea

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