Pseudoscilla bilirata

Pseudoscilla bilirata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2][3]

Pseudoscilla bilirata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Pseudoscilla
Species:
P. bilirata
Binomial name
Pseudoscilla bilirata
(de Folin, 1870) [1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Aclis tricarinata Watson, 1897
  • Jaminea bilirata de Folin, 1870 (basionym)

Description

The length of the shell varies between 1.5 mm and 2 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs on the Atlantic coast of Africa, from Morocco in the north to Angola in the south. It also occurs on the Canary Islands, Madeira and the Savage Islands, but it does not occur in Cape Verde and São Tomé and Príncipe.[4]

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References

  1. de Folin. Fonds de la Mer, t. 29, f.3
  2. Pseudoscilla bilirata (de Folin, 1870). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 January 2019.
  3. Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
  4. Peñas A. & Rolán E. (1999). La familia Pyramidellidae Gray, 1840 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterostropha) en Africa occidental. 6. El género Pseudoscilla Boettger, 1901. Iberus, 17(2): 11-26
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  • "Pseudoscilla bilirata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 2 February 2012.


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