Dikoleps nitens
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| taxon = Dikoleps nitens
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| authority = (Philippi, 1844)
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- Cyclostrema nitens (Philippi, 1844)
- Cyclostrema nitens var. alderi Jeffreys 1865
- Delphinula nitens Philippi, 1844 (original combination)
- Dikoleps pusilla (Jeffreys, 1847)
- Heliciella mutabilis Costa O.G. 1861
- Margarita pusilla Jeffreys, 1847
- Skenea alderi Jeffreys, J.G., 1865
- Skenea forbesi Nordsieck 1982
- Skenea mutabilis Costa, O.G., 1861
- Skenea nitens (Philippi, 1844)
- Trochus pusillus (Jeffreys): Forbes & Hanley, 1850
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Dikoleps nitens is a minute species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.{{WRMS species|156066|Dikoleps nitens (Philippi, 1844)||21 April 2010}}
Description
The size of the shell varies between 0.4 mm and 1.4 mm.
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Distribution
This species occurs in European waters and in the Mediterranean Sea.
References
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- Philippi R. A., 1844: Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium, quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 2 ; Eduard Anton, Halle [Halis Saxorum] iv + 303 p., pl. 13–28
- [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34381043 Rubio F., Dantart L. & Luque A. (2004). El género Dikoleps (Gastropoda, Skeneidae) en las costas ibéricas. Iberus, 22(1): 113–132]
External links
- {{Gastropods.com|key=1|id=21391|title=Dikoleps nitens|access-date=16 January 2019}}
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Category:Gastropods described in 1844
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