Mirachelus galapagensis
Mirachelus galapagensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chilodontidae.[1]
| Mirachelus galapagensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | Chilodontaidae |
| Genus: | Mirachelus |
| Species: | M. galapagensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Mirachelus galapagensis McLean, 1970 | |
Description
The height of the shell attains 3.5 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Galapagos Islands and off Cocos Island, Costa Rica
References
- Bouchet, P. (2012). Mirachelus galapagensis McLean, 1970. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/authority/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=571614 on 2013-04-14
External links
- To World Register of Marine Species
- "Mirachelus galapagensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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