Assiminea gittenbergeri

Assiminea gittenbergeri
Shell of Assiminea gittenbergeri (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Assimineidae
Genus:	Assiminea
Species:	A. gittenbergeri
Binomial name
Assiminea gittenbergeri van Aartsen, 2008 [1]
Synonyms
Assiminea (Assiminea) gittenbergerivan Aartsen, 2008 alternative representation

Assiminea gittenbergeri is a species of small operculate snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Assimineidae. ^[2]

Description

The length of the holotype measures 3.1 mm, its diameter 2.0 mm.

Distribution

The holotype was found in brackish waters off Sfax, Tunisia; other occurrences off Spain, France, Italy and Croatia.

References

1. van Aartsen (2008). Basteria 72 (4-6) : 165-181. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 7 August 2010.
2. Assiminea gittenbergeri van Aartsen, 2008 . 23 November 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .

External links

• van Aartsen, J.J. (2008). "The Assimineidae of the Atlantic-Mediterranean seashores". Basteria. 72 (4 /6): 172–173. Retrieved 23 November 2025.