Careliopsis clathratula

Careliopsis clathratula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. The species is one of three known species within the Careliopsis genus of gastropods, with the exception of the others being Careliopsis modesta and Careliopsis styliformis. The species is one of two species to maintain a binomial authority proposed by Mörch in 1875, the other by Mörch is Careliopsis styliformis.[1]

Careliopsis clathratula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily:
Pyramidelloidea
Family:
Pyramidellidae
Genus:
Careliopsis
Species:
C. clathratula
Binomial name
Careliopsis clathratula
(Mörch, 1875)

Distribution
  • Marine

References
  1. Rosenberg, G. (2010). Careliopsis clathratula (Mörch, 1875). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532556 on 2011-10-26


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