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
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

  1. Granulina torosa Gofas, 1992. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
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