Acrista tuberculifera

Acrista nana is a species of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clathurellidae.

Description

The length of the shell varies between 4 mm and 5 mm.

(Original description in Latin) The shell is small. The tuberculous lyrae often disappear in the interstices. The tubercles are less lenticular and are rather round.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Loyalty Islands.

References

• (Lienardia marchei) Jousseaume, Monographie du genre Lienardia, in Bull. Soc. Zool. France, vol. IX, p. 184-188, pl. IV, fig. 4et 5, 1884.
• Hervier, J., 1896. - Description d'espèces nouvelles de mollusques, provenant de l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Journal de Conchyliologie 44: 51-95

External links

• Tardy, E. & Stahlschmidt, P. (2022). Shallow water turrids of Ile des Pins, New Caledonia (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Revue Suisse de Zoologie. 129(1): 167-219