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Bistolida ursellus

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Bistolida ursellus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cypraeidae
Genus: Bistolida
Species:
B. ursellus
Binomial name
Bistolida ursellus
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms[1]

Bistolida ursellus is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]

Subspecies and formae

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  • Bistolida ursellus amoeba (Schilder, F.A. & M. Schilder, 1938) [2]
  • Bistolida ursellus jomi C. P. Meyer & Lorenz, 2017
  • Bistolida ursellus ursellus (Gmelin, 1791)

Description

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Distribution

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This species is found in the seas along the New Hebrides.

References

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  1. ^ a b Bistolida ursellus (Gmelin, 1791). WoRMS (2009). Bistolida ursellus (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species on 9 October 2010 .
  2. ^ "Bistolida ursellus amoeba". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 29 October 2010.