Hespererato columbella

Hespererato columbella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Velutinoidea
Family: Triviidae
Subfamily: Eratoinae
Genus: Hespererato
Species: H. columbella
Binomial name
Hespererato columbella
(Menke, 1847)

Hespererato columbella is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.[1]

Distribution

This is an Eastern Pacific species, whose range is from Monterey Bay, California, south to Panama.

References

  1. Hespererato columbella (Gray, 1832) .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on WoRMS (2010). Hespererato columella (Menke, 1847). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419744 on 26 December 2015.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/26/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.