Author | Fretter, V., Graham, A. & Andrews, E..B. |
Year | 1986 |
Title | The prosobranch molluscs of Britain and Denmark: Part 9 - Pyramidellacea. |
Type | Journal Special Edition |
How Complete | All the British and Danish species known at the time |
Source | J. Mollus. Stud. Supplement 16: 557-649. |
Illustrations | Line drawings and half-tone SEM photographs |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | An account of this group of tiny gastropods, many of which were only known from their shells. Many of the species are associated with a particular host where they are predators or ectoparasites. Searching near the host is is often the best way to find them. |
Examine | Stereo Microscope |
Identification difficulty | Challenging! |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification | Current | PYRAMIDELLIDAE | pyramidellid sea-snails | Animalia |
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