Cystiscus bougei

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Cystiscus bougei
Shell of Cystiscus bougei (lectotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Cystiscinae
Genus: Cystiscus
Species:
C. bougei
Binomial name
Cystiscus bougei
(Bavay, 1917)[1]
Synonyms
  • Granulina bougei (Bavay, 1917)
  • Marginella bougei Bavay, 1917

Cystiscus bougei is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae.[2]

Description[edit]

The size of the shell attains 1.45 mm.

Distribution[edit]

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bavay, A. (1917). "Quelques coquilles des sables littoraux de divers pays". Journal de Conchyliologie. 63: 91–114. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  2. ^ Cystiscus bougei (Bavay, 1917). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 July 2020.
  • Boyer F., 2003. The Cystiscidae (Caenogastropoda) from upper reef formations of New Caledonia. Iberus 21(1): 241-272.