Synaptocochlea concinna

Synaptocochlea concinna
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Synaptocochlea
Species: S. concinna
Binomial name
Synaptocochlea concinna
(Gould, 1845)
Synonyms

Stomatella concinna Gould, 1845

Synaptocochlea concinna is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 3 mm and 8 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the tropical Indo-West Pacific, Indo-Malaysia, Oceania and off Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia).

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Synaptocochlea concinna (Gould, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=594170 on 2012-11-23
External identifiers for Synaptocochlea concinna
ITIS 70031
NCBI 529783
WoRMS 594170


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