Ethminolia durbanensis

Ethminolia durbanensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1][2]

Ethminolia durbanensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Ethminolia
Species:
E. durbanensis
Binomial name
Ethminolia durbanensis
(Kilburn, 1977)
Synonyms[1]
  • Solariella durbanensis Kilburn, 1977

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Durban , Natal, South Africa.

References

  1. WoRMS (2012). Ethminolia durbanensis (Kilburn, 1977). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567715 on 2012-11-23
  2. Herbert D.G. (1992). Revision of the Umboniinae (Mollusca: Prosobranchia: Trochidae) in southern Africa and Mozambique. Annals of the Natal Museum 33(2):379-459.
  • Kilburn, R.N., 1977. Taxonomic studies on the marine mollusca of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part I. Annals of the Natal Museum 23(1): 173-214


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