Conorbela antarctica | |
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Original image of a shell of Conorbela antarctica | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Conorbela |
Species: | C. antarctica |
Binomial name | |
Conorbela antarctica (Strebel, 1908) | |
Synonyms | |
Bela antarctica Strebel, 1908 |
Conorbela antarctica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.
Description
The length of the shell varies between 20 mm and 30 mm.
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Distribution
This marine species occurs off the South Shetlands, the Antarctic Peninsula and in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica
References
- ^ Conorbela antarctica (Strebel, 1908). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
- Strebel, H. 1908. Die Gastropoden (mit Ausnahme de nackten Opisthobranchier). Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Südpolar-Expedition 1901–1903 6(1): 111 pp., 6 pls This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
External links
- Powell A. W. B. (1951). Antarctic and Subantarctic Mollusca: Pelecypoda and Gastropoda. Discovery Reports, 26: 47–196, pl. 5–10
- Kantor Y.I., Harasewych M.G. & Puillandre N. (2016). A critical review of Antarctic Conoidea (Neogastropoda). Molluscan Research. 36(3): 153–206
- Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273–308
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
- "Conorbela antarctica". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Conorbela antarctica |
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