Biology:Pandalosia ephamilla

Short description: Species of gastropod

Pandalosia ephamilla
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Rissooidea
Family:	Zebinidae
Genus:	Pandalosia
Species:	P. ephamilla
Binomial name
Pandalosia ephamilla (Watson, 1886)
Synonyms
Pandalosia mizunamiensis Itoigawa & Nishimoto, 1984 Rissoina ephamella (Watson, 1886) sensu Laseron, 1956 (incorrect subsequent spelling) Rissoina ephamilla (Watson, 1886) Rissoina porteri Baker, Hanna & Strong, 1930 Rissoina scalariformis Watson, 1886 (junior homonym of R. scalariformis C. B. Adams, replaced by Watson with R. ephamilla) Schwartziella (Pandalosia) ephamilla (Watson, 1886) Schwartziella ephamilla (Watson, 1886) Schwartziella scalariformis (Watson, 1886) (primary junior homonym, replaced by the author to Schwartziella firmata (C. B. Adams, 1852))

Pandalosia ephamilla is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Zebinidae.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Red Sea and off New Zealand.

References

• Watson R. B. (1886). Report on the Scaphopoda and Gasteropoda collected by HMS Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Reports of the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. "Challenger", Zoology : 15 (part 42): 1-756, pl. 1-50 and Caecidae pl. 1-3
• Baker F., Hanna G.D. & Strong A.M. (1930) Some rissoid Mollusca from the Gulf of California. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, ser. 4, 19(4): 23-40, pl. 1. [Published 15 July 1930] page(s): 30, pl. 1 fig. 15
• Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp
• Sleurs W.J.M. (1989) A zoogeographical analysis of the rissoinine fauna of the eastern Pacific with special reference to a comparison with the Caribbean fauna and with a checklist of the eastern Pacific Rissoininae Stimpson, 1865 (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Annales de la Société Royale Zoologique de Belgique 119(2): 155-164.
• Ponder W. F. (1985) A review of the genera of the Rissoidae (Mollusca: Mesogastropoda: Rissoacea). Records of the Australian Museum supplement 4: 1-221
• Faber, M. & K. Kaiser. (2015). The Rissoinidae of Île Clipperton in the tropical eastern Pacific (Mollusca. Gastropoda). Miscellanea Malacologica. 7, 19-23

External links

• "Pandalosia ephamilla" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/8/Shell_17048.shtml. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3174855 entry