Plesiocystiscus larva is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Cystiscidae.[1]

Plesiocystiscus larva
Shell of Plesiocystiscus larva (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Plesiocystiscinae
Genus: Plesiocystiscus
Species:
P. larva
Binomial name
Plesiocystiscus larva
(Bavay, 1922)
Synonyms[1]
  • Gibberula bocasensis Olsson & McGinty, 1958
  • Marginella larva Bavay, 1922
  • Plesiocystiscus bocasensis (Olsson & McGinty, 1958)

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Colón (Panama)

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Plesiocystiscus larva (Bavay, 1922). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533310 on 2019-01-05
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  • [httpsCoovert, G. A.; Coovert, H. K. (1995). Revision of the supraspecific classification of marginelliform gastropods. The Nautilus. 109(2-3): 43-100]://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8274195