Plesiothyreus rushii
Plesiothyreus rushii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Neritimorpha clade Cycloneritimorpha |
Superfamily: | Neritoidea |
Family: | Phenacolepadidae |
Genus: | Plesiothyreus |
Species: | P. rushii |
Binomial name | |
Plesiothyreus rushii (Dall, 1889) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Umbraculum rushii Dall, 1889 (original combination) |
Plesiothyreus rushii is a species of very small sea snail, a limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phenacolepadidae.[1]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and off the Lesser Antilles.
References
- 1 2 Plesiothyreus rushii (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2013.
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
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