Biology:Brookula galapagana

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Brookula galapagana
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: incertae sedis
Genus: Brookula
Species:
B. galapagana
Binomial name
Brookula galapagana
(Dall, 1913)
Synonyms

Brookula (Vetulonia) galapagana Dall, 1913

Brookula galapagana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.[1][2]

Description

The height of the shell reaches 2.5 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Galapagos Islands.

References

  1. WoRMS (2012). Brookula galapagana. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575015 on 2013-04-14
  2. Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q13445437 entry