Lepetella_laterocompressa

<i>Lepetella laterocompressa</i>

Lepetella laterocompressa

Species of gastropod

Lepetella laterocompressa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lepetellidae.[2]

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Description

The shell grows to a size of 2 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean from Norway to the Azores; in the Mediterranean Sea.

References

  1. [1]
    Rayneval A. G. (de), 1854: Catalogue des fossiles du Monte Mario (près Rome), recueillis par M. le Cte de Rayneval, Mgr Van den Hecke et M. le professeur Ponzi. Versailles, impr. de Beau jeune 20 + 6 pp.
  2. [2]
    Lepetella laterocompressa (de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 April 2010.
  • 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
  • "Lepetella laterocompressa". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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