Boonea bisuturalis: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Family
Pyramidellidae
Genus
Boonea
Species
Boonea bisuturalis
Scientific Name
Boonea bisuturalis

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Boonea bisuturalis

Boonea bisuturalis (also known as the three-toothed odostome or the two-groove odostome) is a species of small sea snail, a pyramidellid gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. The species is one of eleven known species within the Boonea genus of gastropods.

This species is ectoparasitic (an external parasite) on various bivalves and other gastropods. It is notorious as a pest on oyster beds. Its preferred hosts are the common periwinkle Littorina littorea, the mud snail Tritia obsoleta and the eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica

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Boonea bisuturalis in languages:

Dutch
Stippellijn-tandhoren
English
Two-Groove Odostome

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