Nothoadmete antarctica

Nothoadmete antarctica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]

Nothoadmete antarctica
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N. antarctica
Binomial name
Nothoadmete antarctica
(Strebel, 1908)
Synonyms[1]
  • Admete antarctica (Strebel, 1908)
  • Cancellaria antarctica Strebel, 1908 (basionym)

Description

The shell grows to a length of 12 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in Antarctic waters off South Georgia Islands, the South Orkneys and the South Shetlands

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