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Smaragdia Souverbiana 03
''Smaragdia'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Neritinae of the family Neritidae, the nerites. Species Species within the genus ''Smaragdia'' include: * '' Smaragdia bryanae'' (Pilsbry, 1918) * † '' Smaragdia expansa'' (Reuss in M. Hörnes, 1856) * † '' Smaragdia merignacensis'' (Cossmann & Peyrot, 1918) * '' Smaragdia patburkeae'' Eichhorst, 2016 * '' Smaragdia pulcherrima'' (Angas, 1871) * '' Smaragdia purpureomaculata'' Dekker, 2000 * '' Smaragdia rangiana'' (Recluz, 1841) * '' Smaragdia roseopicta'' Thiele, 1930 * ''Smaragdia souverbiana ''Smaragdia souverbiana'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae. Description ''Smaragdia souverbiana'' is a small (Souverbie .-M.& Montrouzier [X. (1863). Description d'espèces nouvelles. Journal de C ...'' (Montrouzier, 1863) * ''Smaragdia tragena'' (Iredale, 1936) - synonym: ''Smaragdia abakionigraphis'' Drivas & Jay, 1989 * '' Smaragdia viridis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smaragdia Viridis
''Smaragdia viridis''. common name the "emerald nerite" is a species of small, green sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites. Distribution The distribution of ''Smaragdia viridis'' is disjunct, consisting of the Mediterranean Sea and the Caribbean Sea. Description The shell is oval, depressed, light green with a yellowish hue, smooth and shiny. The shell often has interrupted fine bands or lines in white and/or purple. The columellar region of the shell is greenish white, broad, convex, margin curved and with fine teeth. The maximum length of the shell is 7.5 mm. The maximum recorded shell length is 8 mm.Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". '' PLoS ONE'' 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776. The visible soft parts of the animal are the same shade of green as the shell. Ecology ''Smaragdia viridis'' is a marine littoral species. Minimum recorded depth is 0 m. Maximum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |