Granulina torosa
Granulina torosa is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Marginellidae.[1]
Granulina torosa | |
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Shell of Granulina torosa (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Granulinidae |
Genus: | Granulina |
Species: | G. torosa |
Binomial name | |
Granulina torosa Gofas, 1992 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 2.2 mm.
Distribution
This marine species was found in the Strait of Gibraltar.
References
- Granulina torosa Gofas, 1992. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
External links
- Gofas S. (1992) Le genre Granulina (Marginellidae) en Méditerranée et dans l'Atlantique oriental. Bollettino Malacologico 28(1-4): 1-26
- S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213
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