Skenea nilarum explained

Skenea nilarum is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.

Description

The size of the shell attains 0.8 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canary Islands.

References

• Engl W., 1996: A new skeneomorph species from Lanzarote; La Conchiglia 280: 21–23
• Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213