Plesiocystiscus bubistae is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae.[1]
Plesiocystiscus bubistae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Cystiscidae |
Genus: | Plesiocystiscus |
Species: | P. bubistae
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Binomial name | |
Plesiocystiscus bubistae (Fernandes, 1987)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Cystiscus bubistae Fernandes, 1987 (basionym) |
Description
editThe shell size varies between 1.5 mm and 2.3 mm.[citation needed]
Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean along the Cape Verde Archipelago.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Plesiocystiscus bubistae (Fernandes, 1987). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 December 2018.
Further reading
edit- Coovert G. A. & Coovert H. K. (1995). "Revision of the supraspecific classification of marginelliform gastropods". The Nautilus 109(2-3): 43–110. page: 67.
- Rolán E. (2005). Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda