Odostomia disparilis
| Odostomia disparilis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Odostomia |
| Species: | O. disparilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Odostomia disparilis A. E. Verrill, 1884 | |
Odostomia disparilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2][3]
Description
The shell of this micromollusc grows to a length of 3.2 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the following locations:[1]
- Northwest Atlantic off North Carolina, USA
Notes
Additional information regarding this species:[1]
- Distribution: off Cape Hatteras, N.C.
- Feeding Type: parasitic > ectoparasitic
References
- ^ a b c Rosenberg, G. (2011). Odostomia disparilis A. E. Verrill, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157996 on 2011-10-26
- ^ ITIS database
- ^ Abbott, R.T. (1974). American Seashells. 2nd ed. Van Nostrand Reinhold: New York, NY (USA). 663 pp.
External links
- Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
- Encyclopedia of Life
- USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
- ITIS
- World Register of Marine Species