Pyrgulina obesa

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Pyrgulina obesa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Pyrgulina
Species:
P. obesa
Binomial name
Pyrgulina obesa
Dautzenberg, 1912 [1]
Synonyms [2]
  • Chrysallida antimaiaeSchander, 1994
  • Chrysallida obesa(Dautzenberg, 1912)

Pyrgulina obesa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. [2] [3]

Distribution

This species occurs along the Atlantic coast of Africa, and is known from Ghana, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Angola and Príncipe. [3]

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References

  1. Dautzenberg P. (1912) Mission Gruvel sur la côte occidentale d'Afrique (1909-1910): Mollusques marins. Annales de l'Institut Océanographique, Paris, (Nouvelle Série) 5(3): p. 73-74
  2. 1 2 Pyrgulina obesa Dautzenberg, 1912 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 4 January 2019.
  3. 1 2 Peñas A. & Rolán E. (1998). La familia Pyramidellidae Gray, 1840 (Mollusca, Gastropoda) en África Occidental. 3. El género Chrysallida s.l. Iberus, suppl. 4 : 1-73.