Anticlinura atlantica

Anticlinura atlantica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Anticlinura atlantica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Anticlinura
Species:
A. atlantica
Binomial name
Anticlinura atlantica
Garcia, 2005

Description

The length of the shell attains 7 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana and Alabama.

References

  1. WoRMS (2015). Anticlinura atlantica Garcia, 2005. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=396323 on 2017-02-27
  • Rolán E. & Otero-Schmitt J. (1999). The family Turridae s. l. (Molluscs, Neogastropoda) in Angola. 2. Subfamily Mangeliinae Fischer, 1883. Argonauta 13(1): 5-26
  • García E.F. 2005. Six new deep-water molluscan species (Gastropoda: Epitoniidae, Conoidea) from the Gulf of Mexico. Novapex, 6(4): 79-87
  • "Anticlinura atlantica". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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