Schwartziella inscripta

Schwartziella inscripta is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Zebinidae.[1] The specific name refers to grooves on the first whorl of the shell.[2]

Schwartziella inscripta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Zebinidae
Genus: Schwartziella
Species:
S. inscripta
Binomial name
Schwartziella inscripta
Rolán & Luque, 2000

Description

The height of the shell attains 3.4 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verdes.

gollark: I've seen two leetle trees in a few hours of hunting, but not a single xenowyrm.
gollark: But yes, quite neat.
gollark: I'm not really a fan of holiday ones.
gollark: Does anyone have any tips for gathering cavey eggs, by the way? Other than "click fast", that is.
gollark: Ah, the irony of the eggs which could speed up hatchings being stuck hatching...

References

  • Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.
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