Dikoleps depressa
Dikoleps depressa is a minute species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.[1]
Dikoleps depressa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Skeneidae |
Genus: | Dikoleps |
Species: | D. depressa |
Binomial name | |
Dikoleps depressa (Monterosato, 1880) | |
Synonyms | |
Cyclostrema depressum Monterosato 1880 |
Description
The height of the shell attains 0.8 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs off Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea.
References
- Dikoleps depressa (Monterosato, 1880). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
- Monterosato T. A. (di), 1880: Conchiglie della zona degli abissi; Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana, Pisa 6: 50–82
- 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
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