Ondina fragilissima

Ondina fragilissima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2][3] The species name is Latin for "most fragile", and alludes to the limited consistency of the shell.[1]

Ondina fragilissima
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Ondina
Species:
O. fragilissima
Binomial name
Ondina fragilissima
Peñas & Rolán, 2002[1]
Synonyms

Evalea fragilissima (Peñas & Rolán, 2002)

Distribution

The species is found in the Atlantic Ocean off Ghana and Guinea.[1]

References

  1. Peñas A. & Rolán E. 2002. La superfamilia Pyramidelloidea Gray, 1840 (Mollusca,Gastropoda, Heterostropha) de Africa Occidental, 10. Addenda 2. Iberus,20(1): 1-54.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-01-12.
  2. Ondina fragilissima Peñas & Rolán, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 January 2019.
  3. Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.
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