Ondina fragilissima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2][3] The species name is Latin for "most fragile", and alludes to the limited consistency of the shell.[1]
Ondina fragilissima | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Family: | Pyramidellidae |
Genus: | Ondina |
Species: | O. fragilissima
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Binomial name | |
Ondina fragilissima Peñas & Rolán, 2002[1]
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Synonyms | |
Evalea fragilissima (Peñas & Rolán, 2002) |
Distribution
editThe species is found in the Atlantic Ocean off Ghana and Guinea.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Peñas A. & Rolán E. 2002. La superfamilia Pyramidelloidea Gray, 1840 (Mollusca,Gastropoda, Heterostropha) de Africa Occidental, 10. Addenda 2. Iberus,20(1): 1-54.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-01-12.
- ^ Ondina fragilissima Peñas & Rolán, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 January 2019.
- ^ Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.