Brookula decussata

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Brookula decussata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: incertae sedis
Genus: Brookula
Species:
B. decussata
Binomial name
Brookula decussata
(Pelseneer, 1903) [1]
Synonyms
  • Brookula rossiana Dell, 1990
  • Brookula sinusbreidensis Numanami & Okutani, 1991
  • Brookula delli Numanami, 1996
  • Cyclostrema decussatum Pelseneer, 1903 (original combination)

Brookula decussata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk unassigned to the superfamily Seguenzioidea.[2]

This species is considered sometimes a synonym of Brookula pfefferi Powell, A.W.B., 1951,[3] but B. decussata is somewhat smaller and a has a more definite sculpture with fewer spirals and more axials.[4]

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