Cirsonella kerguelenensis explained

Cirsonella kerguelenensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.^[1]

Description

The height of the shell attains 2.3 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs off the Kerguelen Islands, Southern Indian Ocean and off Argentina at a depth of 600 m.

References

• Thiele, J. 1912. Die antarktischen Schnecken und Muscheln. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 13: 183-286, pls. 11-19 Georg Reimer: Berlin.

External links

• Encyclopedia of Life
• World Register of Marine Species

Notes and References

1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Cirsonella kerguelenensis Thiele, 1912. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532627 on 2012-09-01