Odostomia dijkhuizeni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2]
| Odostomia dijkhuizeni | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Odostomia |
| Species: | O. dijkhuizeni
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| Binomial name | |
| Odostomia dijkhuizeni van Aartsen, Gittenberger E. & Goud, 1998[1]
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| Synonyms | |
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Odostomia (Odostomia) dijkhuizeni van Aartsen, Gittenberger E. & Goud, 1998 | |
Description edit
The size of the shell of this micromollusc varies between 2.3 mm and 2.5 mm.
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Distribution edit
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Mauritania.
References edit
- ^ van Aartsen, Gittenberger E. & Goud (1998). Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) 321 : 1-57. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2011-10-25.
- ^ WoRMS (2010). Odostomia dijkhuizeni 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=458515 on 2011-10-26
External links edit
- "Odostomia (Odostomia) dijkhuizeni". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 9 November 2011.
- To Encyclopedia of Life
- To World Register of Marine Species