Constantia (gastropod)

Constantia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Vanikoroidea
Family:	Vanikoridae
Genus:	Constantia A. Adams, 1860 [1]

Constantia is a genus of extremely small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Vanikoridae.^[2]

Species

Species within the genus Constantia include:

• Constantia acutocostata Bandel & Kowalke, 1997
• Constantia elegans A. Adams, 1860

References

1. Adams A. (1860). On some new genera and species of Mollusca from Japan. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (3) 5: 299-303 405-413
2. Bouchet, P. (2012). Constantia A. Adams, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=525631 on 2012-08-28

• Warén A. & Bouchet P. (1988) A new species of Vanikoridae from the western Mediterranean, with remarks on the Northeast Atlantic species of the family. Bollettino Malacologico 24(5-8): 73-100.