Vaceuchelus natalensis
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | Chilodontaidae |
| Genus: | Vaceuchelus |
| Species: | V. natalensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Vaceuchelus natalensis (E. A. Smith, 1906)
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Vaceuchelus natalensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chilodontidae.[1][2]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 2 mm and 4 mm.
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Distribution
This marine species occurs off KwaZuluNatal, South Africa.
References
- ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2012). Vaceuchelus natalensis (E.A. Smith, 1906). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=547173 on 2013-04-14
- ^ Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Dekker H. (2006) The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands. Visaya Supplement 2: 1-228.
External links
- To Encyclopedia of Life
- To World Register of Marine Species
- "Vaceuchelus natalensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.