Longchaeus folinii

Longchaeus folinii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1]

Longchaeus folinii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Longchaeus
Species:
L. folinii
Binomial name
Longchaeus folinii
(Dall, 1889)
Synonyms

Pyramidella folinii Dall, 1889 (original combination)

Description

The shell grows to a length of 5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Lesser Antilles off Barbados.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2015). Longchaeus folinii (Dall, 1889). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=730762 on 2015-04-18
  • Robba E. (2013) Tertiary and Quaternary fossil pyramidelloidean gastropods of Indonesia. Scripta Geologica 144: 1-191.


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