Tiberia minuscula

Tiberia minuscula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Heterobranchia
Family:	Pyramidellidae
Genus:	Tiberia
Species:	T. minuscula
Binomial name
	Tiberia minuscula; (Monterosato, 1880)
Synonyms[1]
	Pyramidella laeviuscula Jeffreys, J.G., 1870; Pyramidella minuscula Monterosato, 1880 (nomen nudum); Pyramidella nitidula Jeffreys, J.G., 1884; Pyramidella octaviana Di Geronimo, 1973; Tiberia octaviana Di Geronimo, 1973;

Tiberia minuscula is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 4.5 mm and 6 mm.

This marine species occurs in the following locations:[1]

Tiberia minuscula (Monterosato, 1880). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 January 2019.
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

Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.
Templado, J. and R. Villanueva 2010 Checklist of Phylum Mollusca. pp. 148–198 In Coll, M., et al., 2010. The biodiversity of the Mediterranean Sea: estimates, patterns, and threats. PLoS ONE 5(8):36pp.
van Aartsen, Gittenberger & Goud (1998), Pyramidellidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) collected during the Dutch CANCAP and MAURITANIA expeditions in the south-eastern part of the North Atlantic Ocean (part 1)

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