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Seguenzia conopia

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Species of gastropod

Seguenzia conopia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Seguenziidae
Subfamily: Seguenziinae
Genus: Seguenzia
Species: S. conopia
Binomial name
Seguenzia conopia
B. A. Marshall, 1983

Seguenzia conopia is a species of extremely small deep water sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.

Description

The height of this translucent, nacreous, white shell attains 3.7 mm.

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

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Zealand in the Tasman Basin at a depth of about 1,800 m.

References

  1. Marshall, B. A. (1983). "Recent and Tertiary Seguenziidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the New Zealand region". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 10 (3): 238. doi:10.1080/03014223.1983.10423911.
  2. Marshall, B. (2013). Seguenzia conopia B.A. Marshall, 1983. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492383 on 2013-06-10
Taxon identifiers
Seguenzia conopia


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