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Seguenzia antarctica

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Seguenzia antarctica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Seguenziidae
Genus: Seguenzia
Species:
S. antarctica
Binomial name
Seguenzia antarctica
Thiele, 1925[1]

Seguenzia antarctica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.[2]

Description

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The height of the shell attains 5 mm (0.20 in).

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica.

References

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  1. ^ 1925. Gastropoden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. In:. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition II. Teil, vol. 17, No. 2, Gutstav Fischer, Berlin.
  2. ^ Seguenzia antarctica Thiele, 1925. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  • Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.