Ethminolia impressa

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

Ethminolia impressa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Ethminolia
Species:
E. impressa
Binomial name
Ethminolia impressa
(G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1869)
Synonyms[1]
  • Minolia eucoronata G.B. Sowerby III, 1905
  • Minolia impressa (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1869)
  • Solarium impressum G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1869

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

  1. WoRMS (2012). Ethminolia impressa (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1869). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567717 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.
  • Payri & Richer de Forges (2007), Compendium of Marine Species of New Caledonia; Document Scientifiques et Techniques II 7 volume special


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