Engina itzamnai

Engina itzamnai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pisaniidae.[2]

Engina itzamnai
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Pisaniidae
Genus:
Engina
Species:
E. itzamnai
Binomial name
Engina itzamnai
(Watters, 2009)[1]
Synonyms
  • Engina dicksoni Petuch, 2013
  • Hesperisternia itzamnai Watters, 2009 (original combination)

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs of Quintana Roo, Yucatán, Mexico.

References
  1. Watters (2009). The Nautilus 123 (4) : 225-275. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  2. Bouchet, P. (2015). Engina itzamnai (Watters, 2009). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=853632 on 2018-01-11
  • Petuch E. (2013) Biogeography and biodiversity of western Atlantic mollusks. CRC Press. 252 pp
  • Watters G.T. & Fraussen K. (2015). A revision of the western Atlantic Ocean genus Engina with notes on Hesperisternia (Gastropoda: Buccinidae: Pisaniinae). The Nautilus. 129(3): 95-117
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