Biology:Vanikoro ligata

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Vanikoro ligata
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.179709 - Vanikoro ligata (Récluz, 1843) - Vanikoridae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Vanikoridae
Genus: Vanikoro
Species:
V. ligata
Binomial name
Vanikoro ligata
(Récluz, 1843)
Synonyms

Vanikoro deshayesiana (Récluz, 1844)

Vanikoro ligata is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vanikoridae.[1]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Aldabra and the Mascarene Basin.

References

  1. Vanikoro ligata (Recluz, 1843). WoRMS (2009). Vanikoro ligata (Recluz, 1843). Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208533 on 31 July 2012 .
  • Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp. page(s): 56
  • Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice

Wikidata ☰ Q7914913 entry