Spirostyliferina lizardensis

Spirostyliferina lizardensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Litiopidae.[1]

Spirostyliferina lizardensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Spirostyliferinidae
Genus: Spirostyliferina
Species:
S. lizardensis
Binomial name
Spirostyliferina lizardensis
Bandel, 2006

The specific name lizardensis is according to the Lizard Island, its type locality.

Distribution

Distribution of Spirostyliferina lizardensis includes Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.

Description

The height of the shell is about 0.9 mm (0.035 in).

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References

  1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Spirostyliferina lizardensis Bandel, 2006. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456827 on 2019-10-12
  • Bandel K. 2006. Families of the Cerithioidea and related superfamilies (Palaeo-Caenogastropoda; Mollusca) from the Triassic to the Recent characterized by protoconch morphology – including the description of new taxa. Paläontologie, Stratigraphie, Fazies (14), Freiberger Forschungshefte, C 511: 59–137
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