Gerdiella cingulata
Appearance
Gerdiella cingulata | |
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Shell of Gerdiella cingulata (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Volutoidea |
Family: | Cancellariidae |
Genus: | Gerdiella |
Species: | G. cingulata
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Binomial name | |
Gerdiella cingulata (Olsson & Bayer, 1972)
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Synonyms | |
Mericella cingulata (Olsson & Bayer, 1973) |
Gerdiella cingulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]
Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Jamaica.
References
[edit]- ^ Gerdiella cingulata (Olsson & Bayer, 1972). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 April 2010.
- Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.