Angustassiminea succinea

Angustassiminea succinea
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Assimineidae
Genus:	Angustassiminea
Species:	A. succinea
Binomial name
	Angustassiminea succinea; (L. Pfeiffer, 1840)
Synonyms
	List Assiminea modesta H. C. Lea, 1845; Assiminea succinea (L. Pfeiffer, 1840); Paludina succinea L. Pfeiffer, 1840;

Angustassiminea succinea is a species of minute operculate snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Assimineidae.^[1]

Description edit

The maximum recorded shell length is 3 mm.^[2]

Distribution and habitat edit

Angustassiminea succinea has been found in Mexico, Belize, northern South America, and on the western shores of the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.^[1]The maximum recorded depth is 4m.^[2]

References edit

^ ^a ^b ^c "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Angustassiminea succinea (L. Pfeiffer, 1840)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
^ ^a ^b Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.

Lea, H.C. (1845). A description of some new species of marine shells inhabiting the coast of the United States. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 1: 204-205
Abbott R. T. (1974). American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls.

External links edit

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[WoRMS-1] "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Angustassiminea succinea (L. Pfeiffer, 1840)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-10-06.

[Welch_2010-2] Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.

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