Skenella georgiana

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Skenella georgiana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cingulopsidae
Genus: Skenella
Species:
S. georgiana
Binomial name
Skenella georgiana
Pfeffer, 1886
Synonyms [1]

Skenella (Skenella) georgianaPfeffer, 1886

Skenella georgiana is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cingulopsidae. [1]

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Distribution

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 1.22 mm. [2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 16 m. [2] Maximum recorded depth is 16 m. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 Skenella georgiana Pfeffer, 1886 . WoRMS (2009). Skenella georgiana Pfeffer, 1886. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197448 on 19 August 2012 .
  2. 1 2 3 Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi : 10.1371/journal.pone.0008776 .