Assiminea lugubris

Assiminea lugubris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Assimineidae
Genus:	Assiminea
Species:	A. lugubris
Binomial name
Assiminea lugubris W. H. Turton, 1932

Assiminea lugubris is a species of small operculate snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Assimineidae. ^[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 7 mm, its diameter 5 mm.

Distribution

This terrestrial species occurs in marine and brackish waters off Port Alfred, South Africa.

References

1. Assiminea lugubris W. H. Turton, 1932 . 28 November 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .

• Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1–331, pls 1-70.
• Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. Annals of the South African Museum. 33: 1–660.