Boonea impressa: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Family
- Pyramidellidae
- Genus
- Boonea
- Species
- Boonea impressa
- Scientific Name
- Boonea impressa
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Boonea impressa
Boonea impressa, common name the impressed odostome, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. The species is one of twelve known species within the Boonea genus of gastropods.
The preferred host of this ectoparasite is the eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica.
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