Granigyra granulifera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.[2]
Granigyra granulifera | |
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Shell of Granigyra granulifera (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Family: | incertae sedis |
Genus: | Granigyra |
Species: | G. granulifera
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Binomial name | |
Granigyra granulifera Warén, 1992 [1]
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Description
editThe size of the shell varies between 1.3 mm and 1.7 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species is found at bathyal depths in the Mediterranean Sea; in the Atlantic Ocean off Madeira and the Bay of Biscay.
References
edit- ^ Warén A., 1992: New and little known "Skeneimorph" gastropods from the Mediterranean Sea and the adjacent Atlantic Ocean; Bollettino Malacologico 27(10-12): 149–248
- ^ Granigyra granulifera Warén, 1992. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 26 March 2013.
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
- Sysoev A.V. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Gastropoda. Invertebrate Zoology. Vol.11. No.1: 134–155
- Hoffman, L.; Gofas, S.; Freiwald, A. (2020). A large biodiversity of "skeneimorph" (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda) species from the South Azorean Seamount Chain, with the description of seventeen new species. Iberus. 38 (supplement 9): 1–82
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