Admete enderbyensis
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Cancellariidae |
Subfamily: | Admetinae |
Genus: | Admete |
Species: | A. enderbyensis
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Binomial name | |
Admete enderbyensis Powell, 1958
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Admete enderbyensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]
Description
[edit]The shell grows to a length of 20 mm.
![]() | This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (November 2012) |
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Enderby Land, Antarctica
References
[edit]- ^ Admete enderbyensis Powell, 1958. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 November 2012.
- Powell, A. W. B. (1958). Mollusca from the Victoria-Ross quadrants of Antarctica. In: Reports B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Research Expedition, 1929-1931. Series B (Zoology and botany), 6(9): 167-215.
- Engl, W. (2012). Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.
External links
[edit]- Hemmen J. (2007) Recent Cancellariidae. Annotated and illustrated catalogue of Recent Cancellariidae. Privately published, Wiesbaden. 428 pp. [With amendments and corrections taken from Petit R.E. (2012) A critique of, and errata for, Recent Cancellariidae by Jens Hemmen, 2007. Conchologia Ingrata 9: 1–8.
- Southern Ocean Mollusc Database (SOMBASE)