Biology:Odostomia micra

Tiny pyramid-shell
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily:	Pyramidelloidea
Family:	Pyramidellidae
Genus:	Odostomia
Species:	O. micra
Binomial name
Odostomia micra Pritchard & Gatliff, 1900
Synonyms
Odostomia punctospira Tate & May, 1900 Odostomia (Evalea) micra Pritchard & Gatliff, 1900 Turbonilla (Ondina) micra Pritchard & Gatliff, 1900

Odostomia micra, common name the tiny pyramid-shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.

Description

The length of the shell measures 2 mm.

Distribution

This endemic species occurs in the littoral zone and offshore off Tasmania, and Victoria.

References

• OBIS : Odostomia micra

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7078197 entry