Collonia granulosa is a species of small sea snail with calcareous opercula, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colloniidae.[1][2]

Collonia granulosa
Collonia granulosa shells
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Colloniidae
Genus: Collonia
Species:
C. granulosa
Binomial name
Collonia granulosa
Pease, 1868
Synonyms[1]
  • Collonia laeta Montrouzier, R.P. in Souverbie, S.M. & R.P. Montrouzier, 1863
  • Leptothyra laeta (Montrouzier in Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1863)
  • Turbo laetus Montrouzier in Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1863

Distribution

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This marine species occurs in Indo-Malaysia and Oceania.

References

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  1. ^ a b WoRMS (2012). Collonia granulosa. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567728 on 2013-02-10
  2. ^ Herbert D.G. (1996) A critical review of the trochoidean types in the Muséumd'Histoire naturelle, Bordeaux (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, ser. 4, 18 (A, 3-4): 409-445.
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  • Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
  • World Register of Marine Species
  • "Collonia granulosa". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.