Microcancilla brasiliensis

Microcancilla brasiliensis
Shell of Microcancilla brasiliensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Microcancilla
Species:
M. brasiliensis
Binomial name
Microcancilla brasiliensis
(Verhecken, 1991)
Synonyms[1]
  • Axelella brasiliensis Verhecken, 1991 (basionym)
  • Pseudobabylonella brasiliensis (Verhecken, 1991)

Microcancilla brasiliensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Brazil.

References

  1. ^ a b Pseudobabylonella brasiliensis (Verhecken, 1991). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 December 2012.

External links

  • Recent Cancellariidae. Annotated and illustrated catalogue of Recent Cancellariidae. Privately published, Wiesbaden. 428 pp. [With amendments and corrections taken from Petit R.E. (2012) A critique of, and errata for, Recent Cancellariidae by Jens Hemmen, 2007. Conchologia Ingrata 9: 1-8
  • Verhecken, A. (1991). Description of two new species of bathyal Cancellariidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from off Brazil. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. ser. 4, section A, 12(3-4): 547-553.
  • Souza, L.S. de, Pimenta, A.D. & Miyaji, C. (2021). A new species of Microcancilla from the southwestern Atlantic and notes on Microcancilla brasiliensis comb. nov. (Gastropoda, Cancellariidae). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia. 61: e20216129


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