Odostomia pocahontasae

Odostomia pocahontasae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.^[1][2][3]

Odostomia pocahontasae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Family:	Pyramidellidae
Genus:	Odostomia
Species:	O. pocahontasae
Binomial name
Odostomia pocahontasae Henderson & Bartsch, 1914
Synonyms[1]
Evalea pocahontasae Henderson & J.B. & P. Bartsch, 1914 Odostomia (Evalea) pocahontasae Henderson & Bartsch, 1914 Odostomia (Eulimastoma) canaliculata (Adams, C.B., 1850)

Description

The length of the shell varies between 1.3 mm and 5.7 mm. It is dextrally coiled and multicellular with a calcium carbonate mineralized skeleton.^[4] It sexually reproduces and moves by mucus mediated gliding.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Florida, USA, Colombia and Argentina