Cystiscus pseudoaurantius

Cystiscus pseudoaurantius is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae.[2]

Cystiscus pseudoaurantius
Shell of Cystiscus pseudoaurantius (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Cystiscinae
Genus: Cystiscus
Species:
C. pseudoaurantius
Binomial name
Cystiscus pseudoaurantius
Boyer, 2003[1]

Description

The siz eof the shell attains 1.9 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

  1. Boyer, F. (2003). "The Cystiscidae (Caenogastropoda) from upper reef formations of New Caledonia". Iberus. 21 (1): 241–272. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  2. Cystiscus pseudoaurantius Boyer, 2003. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
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