Asthelys semiplicata | |
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Shell of Asthelys semiplicata (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
Family: | Seguenziidae |
Subfamily: | Asthelysinae |
Genus: | Asthelys |
Species: | A. semiplicata |
Binomial name | |
Asthelys semiplicata Marshall, 1991 |
Asthelys semiplicata is a species of extremely small deep water sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off New Caledonia, the Loyalty Islands and off Queensland, Australia at depths between 1330 m and 1620 m.
References
- WoRMS (2012). Asthelys semiplicata Marshall, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492310 on 2013-04-14
- Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
- Marshall B.A. (1991). Mollusca Gastropoda : Seguenziidae from New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands. In A. Crosnier & P. Bouchet (Eds) Résultats des campagnes Musorstom, vol. 7. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, A, 150:41-109.
External links
Taxon identifiers | |
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Asthelys semiplicata |
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