Crithe algoensis

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Crithe algoensis
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Crithe algoensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Cystiscinae
Genus: Crithe
Species:
C. algoensis
Binomial name
Crithe algoensis
(Smith, 1901) [1]
Synonyms
  • Cystiscus algoensis(E. A. Smith, 1901)
  • Granulina algoensis(E. A. Smith, 1901)
  • Marginella algoensis Smith, 1901 [1]

Crithe algoensis is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in Algoa Bay

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References

  1. 1 2 Smith, E.A. (1901). "On South African marine shells, with descriptions of new species". Journal of Conchology. 10: 104–116.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Crithe algoensis (E. A. Smith, 1901). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=581796 on 2020-07-05