Biology:Odostomia pocahontasae

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Odostomia pocahontasae
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Odostomia
Species:
O. pocahontasae
Binomial name
Odostomia pocahontasae
Henderson & Bartsch, 1914
Synonyms[1]
  • Evalea pocahontasae Henderson & J.B. & P. Bartsch, 1914
  • Odostomia (Evalea) pocahontasae Henderson & Bartsch, 1914
  • Odostomia (Eulimastoma) canaliculata (Adams, C.B., 1850)

Odostomia pocahontasae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2][3]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 1.3 mm and 5.7 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Florida, USA, Colombia and Argentina

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Rosenberg, G. (2011). Odostomia pocahontasae Henderson & Bartsch, 1914. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=566329 on 2011-11-10
  2. Turgeon, D.; Quinn, J.F.; Bogan, A.E.; Coan, E.V.; Hochberg, F.G.; Lyons, W.G.; Mikkelsen, P.M.; Neves, R.J.; Roper, C.F.E.; Rosenberg, G.; Roth, B.; Scheltema, A.; Thompson, F.G.; Vecchione, M.; Williams, J.D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN:1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp.
  3. Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3142658 entry