Syrnola pumilio
Syrnola pumilio is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2]
Syrnola pumilio | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Family: | Pyramidellidae |
Genus: | Syrnola |
Species: | S. pumilio |
Binomial name | |
Syrnola pumilio (E. A. Smith, 1890) [1] | |
Synonyms | |
Obeliscus (Syrnola) pumilio E. A. Smith, 1890 (basionym) |
Description
The length of the shell measures 6.3 mm. Syrnola pumilio exhibits sexual reproduction and is associated with marine benthic habitats, which are the ecosystems occurring on the ocean floor.[3]
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to the Eastern Atlantic off St. Helena.
References
- Smith, E. A. 1890. Report on the marine molluscan fauna of the island of St. Helena. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1890: 247-317, pls. 21-24
- Rosenberg, G. (2010). Syrnola pumilio (E. A. Smith, 1890). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533465 on 2012-01-12
- "Syrnola pumilio (E. A. Smith 1890) - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2023-10-22.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.