Syrnola tincta, common name the dyed pyramid shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1]
Syrnola tincta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Family: | Pyramidellidae |
Genus: | Syrnola |
Species: | S. tincta
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Binomial name | |
Syrnola tincta Angas, 1871
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Description
editThe length of the shell of this ectoparasite measures 5 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania.
References
edit- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2011). Syrnola tincta Angas, 1871. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=588543 on 2012-01-12
External links
edit- World Register of Marine Species
- A guide to the seashells and other marine mollusks of Tasmania: Syrnola tincta