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Plesiocystiscus bubistae

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Species of gastropod

Plesiocystiscus bubistae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cystiscidae
Genus: Plesiocystiscus
Species: P. bubistae
Binomial name
Plesiocystiscus bubistae
(Fernandes, 1987)
Synonyms

Cystiscus bubistae Fernandes, 1987 (basionym)

Plesiocystiscus bubistae is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae.

Description

The shell size varies between 1.5 mm and 2.3 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean along the Cape Verde Archipelago.

References

  1. ^ Plesiocystiscus bubistae (Fernandes, 1987). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 December 2018.

Further reading

  • Coovert G. A. & Coovert H. K. (1995). "Revision of the supraspecific classification of marginelliform gastropods". The Nautilus 109(2-3): 43–110. page: 67.
  • Rolán E. (2005). Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda


Taxon identifiers
Plesiocystiscus bubistae


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