Microcancilla brasiliensis
Appearance
Microcancilla brasiliensis | |
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Shell of Microcancilla brasiliensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Cancellariidae |
Genus: | Microcancilla |
Species: | M. brasiliensis
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Binomial name | |
Microcancilla brasiliensis (Verhecken, 1991)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Microcancilla brasiliensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Brazil.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Pseudobabylonella brasiliensis (Verhecken, 1991). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 December 2012.
External links
[edit]- Recent Cancellariidae. Annotated and illustrated catalogue of Recent Cancellariidae. Privately published, Wiesbaden. 428 pp. [With amendments and corrections taken from Petit R.E. (2012) A critique of, and errata for, Recent Cancellariidae by Jens Hemmen, 2007. Conchologia Ingrata 9: 1-8
- Verhecken, A. (1991). Description of two new species of bathyal Cancellariidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from off Brazil. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. ser. 4, section A, 12(3-4): 547-553.
- Souza, L.S. de, Pimenta, A.D. & Miyaji, C. (2021). A new species of Microcancilla from the southwestern Atlantic and notes on Microcancilla brasiliensis comb. nov. (Gastropoda, Cancellariidae). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia. 61: e20216129