Rugulina tenuis
Rugulina tenuis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pendromidae.[1][2][3]
| Rugulina tenuis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
| Family: | Pendromidae |
| Genus: | Rugulina |
| Species: | R. tenuis |
| Binomial name | |
| Rugulina tenuis (Thiele, 1912) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
The shell grows to a length of 2.5 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica.
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References
- Rosenberg, G. (2012). Rugulina tenuis (Thiele, 1912). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533392 on 2012-12-23
- Warén, A. (1991). New and little known Mollusca from Iceland and Scandinavia. Sarsia 76: 53-124
- Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.
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