Carenzia acanthodes
Appearance
Carenzia acanthodes | |
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Shell of Carenzia acanthodes (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
Family: | Seguenziidae |
Subfamily: | Seguenziinae |
Genus: | Carenzia |
Species: | C. acanthodes
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Binomial name | |
Carenzia acanthodes Marshall, 1991
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Carenzia acanthodes is a species[1] of small deep water sea snail[2] in the family Seguenziidae.[1]
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.[1] The holotype was obtained from depths between 1,320 and 1,740 m (4,330 and 5,710 ft).[2]
Description
[edit]The shell can reach 5.1 mm (0.20 in) in width and is markedly wider than it is high.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2024). "Carenzia acanthodes Marshall, 1991". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
- ^ a b c 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. Série A, Zoologie. 150: 41–109 [82].
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