Seguenzia engonia

Seguenzia engonia is a species of extremely small deep water sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.[1][2]

Seguenzia engonia
Shell of Seguenzia engonia (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Seguenziidae
Subfamily: Seguenziinae
Genus: Seguenzia
Species:
S. engonia
Binomial name
Seguenzia engonia
B. A. Marshall, 1991

Description

The length of the shell attains 3.52 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Loyalty Islands and New Caledonia.

References

  1. Marshall, B.; Bouchet, P. (2013). Seguenzia engonia B.A. Marshall, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492380 on 2013-06-10
  2. Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)


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