Brookula charleenae
Appearance
Brookula charleenae | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
(unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda
|
Superfamily: | |
Family: | unassigned
|
Genus: | |
Species: | B. charleenae
|
Binomial name | |
Brookula charleenae Schwabe & Engl, 2008[1]
|
Brookula charleenae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.[2]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 0.8 mm and 1.4 mm.
![]() | This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (March 2013) |
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the South Sandwich Islands, found at a depth of 2700 m.
References
- ^ Schwabe & Engl (2008). Zootaxa 1866 : 187-204. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 22 April 2010.
- ^ Brookula charleenae Schwabe & Engl, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- Schwabe E. & Engl W. (2008). Description of two new deep-water species of the genus Brookula Iredale, 1912 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Trochoidea), with a revision of the genus for the Subantarctic and Arctic Sector of the Atlantic Ocean. Zootaxa, 1866: 187–204
- Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.