Acrista nana

Acrista nana
Shell of Acrista nana (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Clathurellidae
Genus:	Acrista
Species:	A. nana
Binomial name
Acrista nana (Hervier, 1896)
Synonyms
Glyphostoma comptum var. nanaHervier, 1896 (basionym)

Acrista nana is a species of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clathurellidae. ^[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 5 mm and 6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Loyalty Islands.

References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acrista nana (Hervier, 1896). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1580911 on 2024-03-17

• Hervier, J., 1896. - Description d'espèces nouvelles de mollusques, provenant de l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Journal de Conchyliologie 44: 51-95

External links

• Hervier J. (1896). Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de l'archipel Néo-Calédonien. Journal de Conchyliologie. 43(3): 141-152
• Tardy, E. & Stahlschmidt, P. (2022). Shallow water turrids of Ile des Pins, New Caledonia (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Revue Suisse de Zoologie. 129(1): 167-219
• MNHN, Paris: image