Leptocollonia thielei is a species of small sea snail with calcareous opercula, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colloniidae.Rosenberg, G. (2012). Leptocollonia thielei. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532963 on 2013-02-10Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.

Description

The colorless shell grows to a height of 7 mm. It has a thin shell. It has a depressed-turbinate shape.

Distribution This marine species occurs off the South Georgia Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula.

References

Discovery Reports Issued by the National Institute of Oceanography vol. 26, 1954

External links Antarctic Invertebrates Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) Encyclopedia of Life USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection World Register of Marine Species