Odostomia bernardi

Odostomia bernardi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Odostomia
Species:
O. bernardi
Binomial name
Odostomia bernardi
(van Aartsen, Gittenberger & Goud, 1998)

Odostomia bernardi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2]

Description

The length of the gradually tapering shell varies between 1.4 mm and 1.6 mm. It is white and slightly transparent.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Azores Exclusive Economic Zone and in European waters (ERMS scope).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Gofas, S. (2010). Odostomia bernardi (van Aartsen, Gittenberger & Goud, 1998). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140978 on 2011-10-26
  2. ↑ 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
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