Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Rissooidea Genus Onoba Phylum Mollusca | Class Gastropoda Family Rissoidae Scientific name Onoba aculeus Rank Species | |
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Similar Obtusella intersecta, Cingula, Alvania lactea, Rissoa parva, Crisilla semistriata | ||
Onoba aculeus, common name the pointed cingula, is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.
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Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 4.2 mm.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 0 m. Maximum recorded depth is 115 m.
Distribution
This species occurs in European waters and in the North and Northeast Atlantic Ocean.
Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland; Canada; Canada: Newfoundland, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick; USA: Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut; Eastern Atlantic: Iceland
References
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