Maesiella hermanita

Maesiella hermanita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Maesiella hermanita
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Maesiella
Species:
M. hermanita
Binomial name
Maesiella hermanita
(Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932)
Synonyms[1]

Crassispira hermanita Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932

Description

The length of the shell attains 9.3 mm, its diameter 3.4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Acapulco, Pacific Mexico.

References

  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • "Maesiella hermanita". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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