Clanculus mariaemaris

Clanculus mariaemaris is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1]

Clanculus mariaemaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Clanculus
Species:
C. mariaemaris
Binomial name
Clanculus mariaemaris
Rubio & Rolan, 2002

Description

The height of the shell attains 5 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off São Tomé and Príncipe.

References

  • Rubio F. & Rolan E. (2002) Revisione del genere Clanculus (Gastropoda: Trochidae) per l'Atlantico orientale / Revision of the genus Clanculus (Gastropoda: Trochidae) in the eastern Atlantic. Roma: Edizioni Evolver. 78 pp.

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