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Manzonia boucheti

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Manzonia boucheti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Manzonia
Species:
M. boucheti
Binomial name
Manzonia boucheti
Amati, 1992

Manzonia boucheti is a species of sea snail in the family Rissoidae.[1][2]

Description

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M. boucheti average about 2 millimeters in length; they are considered a micromollusk. They are grazers and detritus feeders. [1][2]

Distribution

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M. boucheti are found in the Canary Islands.

References

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  1. ^ a b Manzonia boucheti Amati, 1992. Gofas, S. (2009). Manzonia boucheti Amati, 1992. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141289 on 9 August 2010 .
  2. ^ a b Tietz, David František (2002-09-01). "M.J. Costello, C.S. Emblow, R. White (Eds.): European Register of Marine Species. A Check-list of the Marine Species in Europe and a Bibliography of Guides to their Identification". Folia Parasitologica. 49 (3): 182–182. doi:10.14411/fp.2002.034. ISSN 0015-5683.