Munditiella ammonoceras
Appearance
Munditiella ammonoceras | |
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Apertural view of a shell of Munditiella ammonoceras | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Skeneidae |
Genus: | Munditiella |
Species: | M. ammonoceras
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Binomial name | |
Munditiella ammonoceras (A. Adams, 1863)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Munditiella ammonoceras is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae,.[1]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 2 mm and 2.5 mm.
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Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Korea, Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines.
References
- ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2012). Munditiella ammonoceras (A. Adams, 1863). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=607186 on 2012-09-01
- Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999) Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 749 pp.
External links
- To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
- To World Register of Marine Species
- gastropods.com: Munditiella ammonoceras
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