Pusillina munda (Monterosato, 1884) |
Western Mediterranean. Grazer and detritus feeder in the infralittoral-circalittoral. Original taxon: Sabanea muda. Synonym: seminuda. The shell is « conical, smooth, pellucid, and adorned with zig-zag lines; the aperture is not enlarged. » – Monterosato: “Conchiglie littorali mediterranee”, Naturalista Siciliano anno terzo, Palermo 1884, p.139). Protoconch paucispiral. 35-40m deep, Lampedusa island, Canale di Sicilia. 2mm. |
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