Biology:Setia bruggeni
| Setia bruggeni | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Rissoidae |
| Genus: | Setia |
| Species: | S. bruggeni
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| Binomial name | |
| Setia bruggeni (Verduin, 1984)
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| Synonyms | |
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Cingula bruggeni Verduin, 1984 | |
Setia bruggeni is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1] It has fresh shells are transparent, whitish or of a light horny colour. The top whorls usually are of the same transparency and colour as the lower ones, less frequently they are somewhat darker and brownish. Ornamental sculpture absent on the lower whorls. The shells are not very solid. There is no labial rib, nor does the aperture show any other peculiarities. […] There is a wide and deep umbilicus. In some shells the end of the body whorl may even be detached from the previous one. […] At a magnification of 40X, about 15 fine and close-set spiral striae may be seen on the protoconch of some specimens.[2]
Description
Distribution
References
- ↑ Setia bruggeni (Verduin, 1984). Gofas, S. (2009). Setia bruggeni (Verduin, 1984). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141383 on 9 August 2010 .
- ↑ "Setia bruggeni". http://www.idscaro.net/sci/04_med/class/fam3/species/setia_bruggeni1.htm.
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: pp. 180–213
Wikidata ☰ Q6775583 entry
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