Episcynia itanhura
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Truncatelloidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Tornidae
Genus: Episcynia
Species: Episcynia itanhura
Name
[edit]- Episcynia itanhura Simone, 2012: figs 16–27
- Holotype: MZSP 106553.
- Type locality: BRAZIL. Espírito Santo; São Mateus, Guriri, 18°47'S, 32°39'W, 3 m depth.
- Etymology: The specific epithet is derived from the Paritintin word Itanhura’mbi – chain used as necklace (Betts 1981), an allusion to the peripheral ornamentation of the shell.
References
[edit]- Simone, Luiz R.L., 2012: Two new species of Tornidae (Caenogastropoda, Rissooidea) from Espírito Santo, Brazil. ZooKeys, 238: 77–85. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.238.3884.