Rissoina_bruguieri

<i>Rissoina bruguieri</i>

Rissoina bruguieri

Species of gastropod

Rissoina bruguieri, common name Bruguiere's risso, is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoinidae.[1]

Quick Facts Rissoina bruguieri, Scientific classification ...

Spelling

Specific name spelled bruguieri in text and bruguierii in the index, often misspelled (or emended?) bruguierei by subsequent authors following Schwartz (1860) and Locard (1886)

Description

Juvenile shell

Distribution

This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea (Greece, south coast of Apulia)

References

  1. [1]
    Rissoina bruguieri (Payraudeau, 1826). Gofas, S. (2009). Rissoina bruguieri (Payraudeau, 1826). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141376 on 9 August 2010 .
  • MacDonald & Co (1979). The MacDonald Encyclopedia of Shells. MacDonald & Co. London & Sydney.
  • 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


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