Solariella crossata

Solariella crossata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Trochida
Superfamily:	Trochoidea
Family:	Solariellidae
Genus:	Solariella
Species:	S. crossata
Binomial name
Solariella crossata Dall, 1927 [1]

Solariella crossata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae. ^[2]

Description

Described by W.H. Dall in 1927, this species is characterized by a shell size reaching up to 2.2 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Georgia, USA at a depth of 538 m.

References

1. Dall W. H. (1927). Small shells from dredgings off the southeast coast of the United states by the United States Fisheries Steamer "Albatross", in 1885 and 1886. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 70(18): 1-134. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-12-03.
2. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Solariella crossata Dall, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532271 on 2012-12-03

External links

• Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
• Encyclopedia of Life
• USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
• ITIS
• World Register of Marine Species