Zeidora neritica

Zeidora neritica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Zeidora
Species:
Z. neritica
Binomial name
Zeidora neritica
Espinosa, Ortea & Fernandez-Garces, 2004[1]

Zeidora neritica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 2.5 mm, its height 0.9 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Cuba

References

  1. ^ Espinosa, Ortea & Fernandez-Garces. 2004. Avicennia 17 : 67–70. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 19 April 2010.
  2. ^ Zeidora neritica Espinosa, Ortea & Fernandez-Garces, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 July 2011.
  • Espinosa J., Ortea J. & Fernández-Garcés R. (2005 ["2004"]) Descripción de dos nuevas especies del género Zeidora A.Adams, 1860 (Mollusca: Gastropoda) de las costas de Cuba. Avicennia, 17: 67-70
  • Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life
  • Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas


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