Cingulina archimedea

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

Cingulina archimedea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily:
Pyramidelloidea
Family:
Pyramidellidae
Genus:
Cingulina
Species:
C. archimedea
Binomial name
Cingulina archimedea
Melvill, 1896 [1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Persian Gulf and in the Indian Ocean off the coasts of Mumbai.

References
  1. Melvill, J.C., 1911. A revision of the species of the family Pyramidellidae occurring in the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and North Arabian Sea, as exemplified mostly in the collections made by Mr. F.W. Townsend (1893-1900), with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 9:171-207, pl. 4-6.
  2. Rosenberg, G. (2011). Cingulina archimedea Melvill, 1896. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=592464 on 2012-01-12


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