Sorgenfreispira exilis

Sorgenfreispira exilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Sorgenfreispira exilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Sorgenfreispira
Species:
S. exilis
Binomial name
Sorgenfreispira exilis
(Ardovini, 2004)
Synonyms[1]
  • Bela exilis Ardovini, 2004 (original combination)

Description

The length of the shell attains 3.6 mm, its diameter 1.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean from Morocco to Angola

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2015). Sorgenfreispira exilis. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=847929 on 2017-03-12}
  • Mariottini, P., Di Giulio, A., Smriglio, C. & Oliverio, M. (2008) Notes on the Bela brachystoma complex, with description of a new species (Mollusca, Gastropoda: Conidae). Aldrovandia 4: 3-20
  • Mariottini P., Di Giulio A., Smriglio C. & Oliverio M. (2015). Additional notes on the systematics and new records of East Atlantic species of the genus Sorgenfreispira Moroni, 1979 (Gastropoda Mangeliidae). Biodiversity Journal. 6(1): 431-440
  • "Sorgenfreispira exilis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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