Schwartziella paradoxa

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Schwartziella paradoxa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Zebinidae
Genus: Schwartziella
Species:
S. paradoxa
Binomial name
Schwartziella paradoxa
Rolán & Luque, 2000

Schwartziella paradoxa is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Zebinidae. [1]

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Description

The height of the shell reaches a length of 2.7 millimeters. Schwartziella paradoxa differs from any other species of Schwartziella found in Cape Verde by having prominent axial ribs on first whorls of its shell, which are absent on last whorl. [2]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verdes.

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References

  1. Schwartziella paradoxa Rolán & Luque, 2000 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 3 December 2018.
  2. Sociedad Española de Malacología (1981). Iberus : revista de la Sociedad Española de Malacología (in Spanish). Smithsonian Libraries. Barcelona : La Sociedad. p. 78.