Granigyra inflata

Granigyra inflata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unranked in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.[2]

Granigyra inflata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: incertae sedis
Genus: Granigyra
Species:
G. inflata
Binomial name
Granigyra inflata
(Warén, 1992) [1]
Synonyms
  • Anekes inflata Warén, 1992
  • Cyclostrema bithynoides Jeffreys 1883 (preoccupied by Cyclostrema bythinoides Monterosato, 1890)
  • Skenea bithynoides Jeffreys, J.G., 1883 (invalid: preoccupied name)

Description

The size of the shell varies between 1 mm and 1.5 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Portugal.

References
  1. Warén A., 1992: New and little known "Skeneimorph" gastropods from the Mediterranean Sea and the adjacent Atlantic Ocean; Bollettino Malacologico 27(10–12): 149–248
  2. Anekes inflata Warén, 1992. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 26 March 2013.
  • Jeffreys J. G., 1878–1885: On the mollusca procured during the H. M. S. "Lightning" and "Porcupine" expedition; Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London; Part 1 (1878): 393–416 pl. 22–23. Part 2 (1879): 553–588 pl. 45–46 [October 1879]. Part 3 (1881): 693–724 pl. 61. Part 4 (1881): 922–952 pl. 70–71 [1882]. Part 5 (1882): 656–687 pl. 49–50 [1883]. Part 6 (1883): 88–115 pl. 19–20. Part 7 (1884): 111–149 pl. 9–10. Part 8 (1884): 341–372 pl. 26–28. Part 9 (1885): 27–63 pl. 4–6


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