Emarginula tenera Locard, 1892 |
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Lusitanian seamounts to Mediterranean. Predator on sessile preys in the circalittoral. This is a small and gibbous species, characterized by the irregularly spaced radial costae of unequal strength, crossed by concentric rows of scales; these scales are also radially arranged. Apex overhanging the posterior margin. 60m deep, Għar Ċumnija, Ras ir-Reqqa, Żebbuġ, Gozo island, Malta. 3mm. Original pictures provided by A. Nappo (IT). – (CC BY-NC-SA) – |
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A specimen from Gorringe seamount 1, 55-70m; 3mm. Original pictures provided by S. Gofas (ES) for WoRMS – (CC BY-NC-SA). |
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36m deep, San Giovanni Li Cuti, Catania, E. Sicily. 3,05mm. |
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