Pachybathron olssoni

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

Pachybathron olssoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Cystiscinae
Genus: Pachybathron
Species:
P. olssoni
Binomial name
Pachybathron olssoni
Wakefield, Boyer & McCleery, 2002[1]

Description

"Members of the order Neogastropoda are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Embryos develop into planktonic trochophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults."[3]

Distribution

References

  1. Wakefield, A.; Boyer, F.; McCleery, T. (2002). "Review of the genus Pachybathron Gaskoin, 1853 (Gastropoda: Cystiscidae)". Novapex. 3 (2–3): 65–81.
  2. Pachybathron olssoni Wakefield, Boyer & McCleery, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  3. "Pachybathron olssoni". www.sealifebase.ca. Retrieved 18 December 2019.


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