Skenea polita

Skenea polita
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Skenea
Species: S. polita
Binomial name
Skenea polita
Warén, 1993

Skenea polita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.[1]

Description

The size of the shell attains 1.6 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Iceland and the Rockall Trough.

References

  1. ↑ Skenea polita Warén, 1993.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.


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