Syrnola fernandina

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

Syrnola fernandina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily:
Pyramidelloidea
Family:
Pyramidellidae
Genus:
Syrnola
Species:
S. fernandina
Binomial name
Syrnola fernandina
(Bartsch, 1927) [1]
Synonyms

Pyramidella (Syrnola) fernandina Bartsch in Dall, 1927 (basionym)

Description

The length of the shell measures 6 mm.

Distribution

This species was found in the Atlantic Ocean off Georgia, USA at depths between 538 m and 805 m.

References
  1. Dall, W. H. 1927. Small shells from dredgings off the southeast coast of the United States by the United States Fisheries Steamer 'Albatross' in 1885 and 1886. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 70(2667): 1-134.
  2. Rosenberg, G. (2010). Syrnola fernandina (Bartsch, 1927). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533462 on 2012-01-12


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