Skenea pelagia

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

Skenea pelagia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Skenea
Species:
S. pelagia
Binomial name
Skenea pelagia
Nofroni & Valenti, 1987

Distribution

This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea.

References

  • Nofroni I. & Valenti G. A., 1987: Skenea pelagia n. sp. Nuovo micromollusco mediterraneo (Prosobranchia); La Conchiglia 19 (216–217): 6–7
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213


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