Jordaniella truncatula is a rare species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Family: | Pyramidellidae |
Genus: | Jordaniella |
Species: | J. truncatula
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Binomial name | |
Jordaniella truncatula (Jeffreys, 1850)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
editThe length of the shell varies between 1.5 mm and 4.5 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs in the following locations:[1]
- European waters (Greenland, Ireland, Atlantic France)
- United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone
- Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verdes (at depths between 140 m and 200 m)
References
edit- ^ a b c Jordaniella truncatula (Jeffreys, 1850). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 January 2019.
- ^ 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