Euchelus barbadensis
Euchelus barbadensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chilodontidae.[2]
| Euchelus barbadensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | Chilodontaidae |
| Genus: | Euchelus |
| Species: | E. barbadensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Euchelus barbadensis | |
Description
The height of the shell attains 9 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs at the Lesser Antilles off Barbados.
References
- Dall W. H. (1927). Small shells from dredgings off the southeast coast of the United states by the United States Fisheries Steamer "Albatross", in 1885 and 1886. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 70(18): 1-134. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2013-04-14.
- Rosenberg, G. (2012). Euchelus barbadensis Dall, 1927. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532802 on 2013-04-14
External links
- To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
- To Encyclopedia of Life
- To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
- To World Register of Marine Species
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