Arene balboai
Arene balboai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Areneidae.[1][2]
| Arene balboai | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Areneidae |
| Genus: | Arene |
| Species: | A. balboai |
| Binomial name | |
| Arene balboai (Strong & Hertlein, 1939) | |
Description
The shell can grow to be 3 mm to 4.5 mm in length.[3]
Distribution
Arene Balboai can be found off of the Taboga Island and the Cocos Island.[3]
References
- WoRMS (2012). Arene balboai (Strong & Hertlein, 1939). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=574874 on 2012-12-31
- Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp.
- "Arene balboai". www.gastropods.com. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
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