Auristomia rutor is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.Gofas, S. (2015). Auristomia rutor (Nofroni & Schander, 1994). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=836202 on 2015-12-16Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
Description
The length of the shell attains 2.5 mm. Distribution This species occurs in the following locations: European waters (ERMS scope) Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone off Algeria and Morocco.
References
Nofroni I. & Tringali L.P. (1996). Random notes on Eastern Atlantic, Mediterranean and Lessepsian Pyramidellidae (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Pyramidelloidea). Notiziario del C.I.S.MA. 17: 21-49
External links
Encyclopedia of Life World Register of Marine Species