Biology:Hydroginella vitiensis

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Hydroginella vitiensis
Hydroginella vitiensis (MNHN-IM-2000-1109).jpeg
Shell of Hydroginella vitiensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Genus: Hydroginella
Species:
H. vitiensis
Binomial name
Hydroginella vitiensis
Boyer, Wakefield & McCleery, 2003[1]

Hydroginella vitiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 6.4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Fiji.

References

  • Boyer, F., Wakefield, A., McCleery, T., 2003. The genus Hydroginella (Caenogastropoda: Marginellidae) at bathyal levels from the Fiji Islands. Novapex 4(2-3): 67-77

Wikidata ☰ Q5955053 entry