Assiminea translucens
| Assiminea translucens | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Assimineidae |
| Genus: | Assiminea |
| Species: | A. translucens
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| Binomial name | |
| Assiminea translucens (P. P. Carpenter, 1864)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Jeffreysia translucens P. P. Carpenter, 1864 | |
Assiminea translucens is a species of small operculate snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Assimineidae. [1]
Description
(Original description) The shell resembles a Barleeia, but with the columella thickened and the base rounded. [2]
Distribution
This species occurs in the San Diego area.
References
- ^ a b Assiminea translucens (P. P. Carpenter, 1864). 26 November 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ Carpenter, P.P. (1864). "Supplementary report on the present state of our knowledge with regard to the Mollusca of the West Coast of North America". Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. 1863 (33): 657. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
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