''Lissotesta notalis'' is a
species of
sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for slow-moving marine gastropod molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguished from snails primarily by the ...
, a
marine
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gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusk, unassigned in the
superfamily
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Seguenzioidea.
[Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Lissotesta notalis'' (Strebel, 1908). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=713988 on 2013-04-14][Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.]
Description
The height of the shell is 1.7 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off
South Georgia
South Georgia ( es, Isla San Pedro) is an island in the South Atlantic Ocean that is part of the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. It lies around east of the Falkland Islands. Stretching in the east†...
at depths between 52 m and 100 m.
References
External links
World Register of Marine Species
notalis
Gastropods described in 1908
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