Solariella lewisae

Solariella lewisae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Solariellidae
Genus: Solariella
Species: S. lewisae
Binomial name
Solariella lewisae
Willett, 1946

Solariella lewisae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[1][2]

Malacolog (Database of the Western Atlantic Mollusca) considers this species a synonym of Solariella obscura (Couthouy, 1838) [3]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Kodiak Island, Alaska.

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Solariella lewisae Willett, 1946. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=593048 on 2012-12-03
  2. Abbott R. T. (1974). American Seashells. The marine mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America. II edit. Van Nostrand, New York 663 p. + 24 pl:
  3. Malacolog: Solariella obscura
External identifiers for Solariella lewisae
ITIS 69917
WoRMS 593048


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