Akritogyra curvilineata

Akritogyra curvilineata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.[1]

Akritogyra curvilineata
Shell of Akritogyra curvilineata (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Genus: Akritogyra
Species:
A. curvilineata
Binomial name
Akritogyra curvilineata
Warén, 1992

Description

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The size of the shell varies between 1.3 mm and 2.5 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean between Iceland and Southern Spain.

References

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  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180–213.
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  • "Akritogyra curvilineata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  • Warén A. (1992). New and little known "Skeneimorph" gastropods from the Mediterranean Sea and the adjacent Atlantic Ocean. Bollettino Malacologico 27(10-12): 149–248