Onoba galaica is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[2]

Onoba galaica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Onoba
Species:
O. galaica
Binomial name
Onoba galaica
Rolán, 2008[1]

Description

edit

This species shell is 2.8mm long and is a light grey to light jade in colour.

Distribution

edit

Onoba galaica has been recorded off the west coast of Galicia.[3]

References

edit
  1. ^ Rolán E. (2008). The genus Onoba (Mollusca, Vaenogastropoda, Rissoidae) from NW Spain, with the description of two new species.. Zoosymposia 1: 233-245. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 08/09/10.
  2. ^ Onoba galaica Rolán, 2008. Gofas, S. (2009). Onoba galaica Rolán, 2008. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=367896 on 9 August 2010 .
  3. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Onoba galaica Rolán, 2008". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2024-08-22.