Auristomia erjaveciana

Auristomia erjaveciana
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Family:	Pyramidellidae
Genus:	Auristomia
Species:	A. erjaveciana
Binomial name
	Auristomia erjaveciana; (Brusina, 1869)
Synonyms
	Menestho tenuicula F. Nordsieck, 1972; Odostomia erjaveciana Brusina, 1869; Odostomia retardata Tiberi, N.D.N., 1869; Odostomia (Auristomia) erjaveciana Brusina, S., 1869;

Auristomia erjaveciana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.^[1]^[2]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 1.9 mm and 3 mm. The shell is smooth. The aperture is large and auriculate.^[3]

This species occurs in the following locations:^[1]

^ ^a ^b ^c Gofas, S. (2015). Auristomia erjaveciana (Brusina, 1869). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=836193 on 2015-12-14
^ 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
^ G.W. Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VIII p. 321; 1889

van Aartsen J.J. & Menkhorst H.P.M.G. (1996) Nordsieck's Pyramidellidae (Gastropoda Prosobranchia): A revision of his types. Part 1: The genera Chrysallida, Ondina (s.n. Evalea) and Menestho. Basteria 60(1-3: 45-56. [23 August 1996
Giannuzzi-Savelli R., Pusateri F., Micali, P., Nofroni, I., Bartolini S. (2014). Atlante delle conchiglie marine del Mediterraneo, vol. 5 (Heterobranchia). Edizioni Danaus, Palermo, pp. 1– 111 with 41 unnumbered plates (figs. 1-363), appendix pp. 1–91.

page(s): 54, appendix p. 13, 60

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