Assiminea umlaasiana

Assiminea umlaasiana
Shell of Assiminea umlaasiana (specimen at the Natural History Museum, London)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Assimineidae
Genus: Assiminea
Species:
A. umlaasiana
Binomial name
Assiminea umlaasiana
E. A. Smith, 1902
Synonyms

Assiminia umlaasiana E. A. Smith, 1902 (original combination)

Assiminea umlaasiana is a species of small operculate snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Assimineidae. [1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Port Alfred, South Africa.

References

  • Smith, E.A. (1902). Descriptions of new species of marine shells from South Africa. Journal of Conchology. 10: 248–251.
  • Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. Annals of the South African Museum. 33: 1-660