Cinysca forticostata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Areneidae.[1][2][3]

Cinysca forticostata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Areneidae
Genus: Cinysca
Species:
C. forticostata
Binomial name
Cinysca forticostata
(E. A. Smith, 1904)

Description edit

Distribution edit

Cinysca forticostata can be found from Jeffery's Bay to East London, South Africa.

References edit

  1. ^ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Cinysca forticostata (E. A. Smith, 1904). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=600670 on 2012-12-31
  2. ^ Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
  3. ^ Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.

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