Cystiscus bougei

Cystiscus bougei is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae.[2]

Cystiscus bougei
Shell of Cystiscus bougei (lectotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Cystiscinae
Genus: Cystiscus
Species:
C. bougei
Binomial name
Cystiscus bougei
(Bavay, 1917)[1]
Synonyms
  • Granulina bougei (Bavay, 1917)
  • Marginella bougei Bavay, 1917

Description

The size of the shell attains 1.45 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

  1. Bavay, A. (1917). "Quelques coquilles des sables littoraux de divers pays". Journal de Conchyliologie. 63: 91–114. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  2. Cystiscus bougei (Bavay, 1917). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 July 2020.
  • Boyer F., 2003. The Cystiscidae (Caenogastropoda) from upper reef formations of New Caledonia. Iberus 21(1): 241-272.
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