Odostomia boermani

Odostomia boermani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2]

Odostomia boermani
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily:
Pyramidelloidea
Family:
Pyramidellidae
Genus:
Odostomia
Species:
O. boermani
Binomial name
Odostomia boermani
van Aartsen, Gittenberger E. & Goud, 1998[1]
Synonyms

Odostomia (Odostomia) boermani van Aartsen, Gittenberger E. & Goud, 1998

Description

The shell size varies between 2.4 mm and 2.7 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the southeast North Atlantic off Mauritania.

References
  1. van Aartsen, Gittenberger E. & Goud (1998). Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) 321 : 1-57. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  2. WoRMS (2010). Odostomia boermani van Aartsen, Gittenberger E. & Goud, 1998. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=458513 on 2011-10-26
  • "Odostomia (Odostomia) boermani". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 9 November 2011.
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  • To World Register of Marine Species


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