Lissospira conica

Lissospira conica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.[1]

Lissospira conica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Lissospira
Species:
L. conica
Binomial name
Lissospira conica
(Dall, 1927)

Description

The height of the shell attains 2 mm, its diameter 1.7 mm.

Distribution

This particular species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Georgia, USA, at a depth of 538 m.

References


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