Crithe algoensis

Crithe algoensis is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae.[2]

Crithe algoensis
Crithe algoensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Cystiscinae
Genus: Crithe
Species:
C. algoensis
Binomial name
Crithe algoensis
(Smith, 1901)[1]
Synonyms
  • Cystiscus algoensis (E. A. Smith, 1901)
  • Granulina algoensis (E. A. Smith, 1901)
  • Marginella algoensis Smith, 1901[1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in Algoa Bay

References
  1. Smith, E.A. (1901). "On South African marine shells, with descriptions of new species". Journal of Conchology. 10: 104–116.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Crithe algoensis (E. A. Smith, 1901). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=581796 on 2020-07-05
  • Smith, E.A. (1901) On South African marine shells, with descriptions of new species. Journal of Conchology, 10, 104–116, 1 pl.
  • Lussi M. & Smith G. (1998) Family Cystiscidae Stimpson, 1865. Revision of the family Cystiscidae in South Africa with the introduction of three genera and the description of eight new species. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 27: 3–23


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