Ammonicera lignea
Species of gastropod
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Ammonicera lignea is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Omalogyridae.[1]
| Ammonicera lignea | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Ammonicera lignea (specimen at the Natural History Museum Rotterdam) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Family: | Omalogyridae |
| Genus: | Ammonicera |
| Species: | A. lignea |
| Binomial name | |
| Ammonicera lignea (Palazzi, 1988) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Ammonicerina lignea Palazzi, 1988 (original combination | |
Description
The major diameter of the shell is 0.92 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs off in the Atlantic Ocean off Madeira.