Solariella kempi

Solariella kempi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[1]

Solariella kempi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Solariellidae
Genus: Solariella
Species:
S. kempi
Binomial name
Solariella kempi
A. W. B. Powell, 1951

Description

The size of the shell attains 12 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Argentina and the Falkland Islands at depths between 50 m and 545 m.

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Solariella kempi A. W. B. Powell, 1951. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533432 on 2012-12-03
  • Powell, A. W. B. 1951. Antarctic and Subantarctic Mollusca: Pelecypoda and Gastropoda. Discovery Reports 26: 47-196, pls. 5-10


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