Monophorus perversus
Monophorus per versus is a species of minute sea snail with left-handed shell-coiling, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Triphoridae.[1]
| Monophorus perversus | |
|---|---|
| Dorsal view of a shell of Monophorus perversus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Family: | Triphoridae |
| Genus: | Monophorus |
| Species: | M. perversus |
| Binomial name | |
| Monophorus perversus | |
Distribution
This species is found in the Azores, around Great Britain and in European waters including the Mediterranean Sea.
Description
References
- Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Monophorus perversus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141720 on 16 October 2012
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