Puncturella erecta

Last updated

Puncturella erecta
Scientific classification Red Pencil Icon.png
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Puncturella
Species:
P. erecta
Binomial name
Puncturella erecta
Dall, 1889 [1]
Synonyms
  • Cranopsis erecta(Dall, 1889)
  • Puncturella (Cranopsis) erectaDall, 1889 (basionym)
  • Puncturella hendersoni Dall, 1927

Puncturella erecta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets. [2]

Contents

Description

The size of the shell reaches 15 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico.

Related Research Articles

<i>Pleurotomella corrida</i> Species of sea snail

Pleurotomella corrida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.

<i>Fenimorea moseri</i> Species of gastropod

Fenimorea moseri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.

Calliotropis calatha is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.

Liotia microgrammata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Liotiidae.

Haloceras carinatum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haloceratidae.

Vetulonia paucivaricosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.

<i>Solariella lacunella</i> Species of gastropod

Solariella lacunella, common name the channelled solarielle, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae. This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles; in the Atlantic Ocean off North Carolina and Florida at depths between 18 m and 1472 m.

Solariella periscopia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae. It is commonly referred to as the "look-around solarelle", and was first described in 1927.

Calliostoma hendersoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.

Calliostoma sarcodum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.

Calliostoma halibrectum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.

Calliostoma kampsa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.

Pendroma perplexa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pendromidae.

Puncturella larva is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

Puncturella major, common name the large puncturella, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

Puncturella pauper is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

Euchelus eucastus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chilodontidae.

Kurtziella tachnodes, common name the wreath mangelia, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

Kurtzina crossata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

<i>Haloceras</i> Genus of gastropods

Haloceras is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Haloceratidae.

References

  1. ↑ Dall, W. H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredgings, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U. S. Coast Survey Steamer 'Blake,'. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 18: 1–492, pls. 10–40
  2. ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Puncturella erecta Dall, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=766623 on 2020-09-24