Alcithoe seelyeorum
Alcithoe seelyeorum | |
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Shell of Alcithoe seelyeorum(holotype at the Museum of New Zealand) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Volutidae |
Genus: | Alcithoe |
Species: | A. seelyeorum
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Binomial name | |
Alcithoe seelyeorum Bail & Limpus, 2005
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Alcithoe seelyeorum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 190 mm, its diameter 75 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs between Three Kings Islands and North Cape. [1]
References
- ^ a b Alcithoe seelyeorum Bail & Limpus, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Bail, P. & Limpus, A. (2005). A Conchological iconography: the Recent volutes of New Zealand. Conchbooks. pp. 1–73.
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