Ondina divisa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2][3]

Ondina divisa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Ondina
Species:
O. divisa
Binomial name
Ondina divisa
(J. Adams, 1797)
Synonyms[1]
  • Auriculina insculpta nobilis Sars, G.O., 1878
  • Menestho divisa (J. Adams, 1797)
  • Odostomia insculpta (Montagu, 1808)
  • Odostomia insculpta var. tumida Jeffreys 1869
  • Odostomia laevissima Marshall 1893
  • Odostomia marginata Cailliaud 1865
  • Turbo divisus Adams J. 1797 (basionym)
  • Turbo insculptus Montagu, G., 1808, "1805"

Description

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The length of the shell measures 3 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the following locations:[1]

  • European waters (Iceland and from Norway to the Bay of Biscay)
  • Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone
  • British Isles
  • Irish Exclusive economic Zone
  • Mediterranean Sea[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Rosenberg, G.; Gofas, S. (2011). Ondina divisa (J. Adams, 1797). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141033 on 2012-01-12
  2. ^ Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp.
  3. ^ 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
  4. ^ Templado, J. and R. Villanueva 2010 Checklist of Phylum Mollusca. pp. 148-198 In Coll, M., et al., 2010. The biodiversity of the Mediterranean Sea: estimates, patterns, and threats. PLoS ONE 5(8):36pp.
  • van Aartsen J. J., 1987 : European Pyramidellidae: III. Odostomia and Ondina, Bollettino Malacologico 23 (1-4): 1-34
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