Cinysca forticostata

Cinysca forticostata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Areneidae.[1][2][3]

Cinysca forticostata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Areneidae
Genus: Cinysca
Species:
C. forticostata
Binomial name
Cinysca forticostata
(E. A. Smith, 1904)

Distribution

Cinysca forticostata can be found from Jeffery's Bay to East London, South Africa.

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Cinysca forticostata (E. A. Smith, 1904). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=600670 on 2012-12-31
  2. Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
  3. Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.


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