Cingulina isseli

Cingulina isseli
Drawing of a shell of Cingulina isseli
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily: Pyramidelloidea
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Cingulina
Species: C. isseli
Binomial name
Cingulina isseli
(Tryon, 1886)
Synonyms[1]
  • Eulimella isseli Tryon, 1886
  • Eulimella cingulata Issel, 1869
  • Turbonilla isseli Tryon, 1886

Cingulina isseli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2][3]

This species was originally described by Issel as Eulimella cingulata, a preoccupied name.

Description

The length of the shell measures 3.5 mm. The white shell is a little shining, translucent, and spirally cingulated. The interstices are longitudinally striated. The teleoconch contains nine whorls, the last with 4 cingulations. The base of the shell is smooth.[4]

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Gofas, S. (2011). Cingulina isseli (Tryon, 1886). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140940 on 2011-10-26
  2. Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
  3. Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Annu. Rev. 43: 419-453
  4. G.W. Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VIII, p. 339; 1889

External links

External identifiers for Cingulina isseli
Encyclopedia of Life 4812586
WoRMS 140940
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