Satondella danieli

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Satondella danieli
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Superfamily: Scissurelloidea
Family: Scissurellidae
Genus: Satondella
Species:
S. danieli
Binomial name
Satondella danieli
Segers, Swinnen & Abreu, 2009 [1]

Satondella danieli is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Scissurellidae, the little slit snails. [2] [3]

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Description

The shell grows to a height of 1.4 mm; it is white and partially translucent. The aperture is irregularly oval-shaped and polygonal with a short slit. [4]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Madeira.

References

  1. Segers W., Swinnen F. & Abreu A. (2009) Satondella danieli, a new species of Scissurellidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Prosobranchia) from the archipelago of Madeira (NE Atlantic Ocean). Bocagiana (Museu Municipal du Funchal (Historia Natural)) 225: 1-6. (Published 30 September 2009). World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2013-02-16.
  2. Bouchet, P. (2012). Satondella danieli Segers, Swinnen & Abreu, 2009. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=571635 on 2013-02-16
  3. Luque A.A., Geiger D.L. & Rolán E. (2011) A revision of the genus Satondella Bandel, 1998 (Gastropoda, Scissurellidae). Molluscan Research 31(1): 1–14.
  4. "Species Page". www.rkapeller.eu. Retrieved 2025-07-15.