Schwartziella rectilinea explained

Schwartziella rectilinea is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Zebinidae. The specific name is Latin for straight lined, and refers to the numerous axial ribs of this species.^[1]

Description

The height of the shell attains 3.8 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verdes.

References

• Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.

Notes and References

1. Rolán E. & Luque Á.A. 2000. The subfamily Rissoininae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Rissoidae) in the Cape Verde Archipelago (West Africa). Iberus 18(1): 21-94