Berthelinia schlumbergeri is a species of a sea snail with a shell comprising two separate hinged pieces or valves. It is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Juliidae.[1]
Berthelinia schlumbergeri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Family: | Juliidae |
Genus: | Berthelinia |
Species: | B. schlumbergeri
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Binomial name | |
Berthelinia schlumbergeri Dautzenberg, 1895
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Distribution
editThis subtropical species occurs in the western Indian Ocean, particularly South Africa.[2] The type locality for this species is Madagascar.[3]
References
edit- ^ Bouchet, P. (2012). Berthelinia schlumbergeri Dautzenberg, 1895. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492595 on 2012-03-09
- ^ "Berthelinia schlumbergeri".
- ^ Jensen K. R. (November 2007). "Biogeography of the Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia)" Archived 2013-10-05 at the Wayback Machine. Bonner zoologische Beiträge 55(2006)(3-4): 255–281.