Collonia admissa
Collonia admissa is a species of small sea snail with calcareous opercula, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colloniidae.[1]
| Collonia admissa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Phasianelloidea |
| Family: | Colloniidae |
| Subfamily: | Colloniinae |
| Genus: | Collonia |
| Species: | C. admissa |
| Binomial name | |
| Collonia admissa (E. A. Smith, 1890) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
The shell grows to a height of 2.5 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off St Helena.
References
- Rosenberg, G. (2012). Collonia admissa (E. A. Smith, 1890). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532650 on 2013-02-10
- Smith E. A. (1890) Report on the marine molluscan fauna of the island of St. Helena. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (1890): 247-317, pl 21-24. [August 1890]
page(s): 294, pl. 22 fig. 4
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