Spectamen sulculiferum

Spectamen sulculiferum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[1][2]

Spectamen sulculiferum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Solariellidae
Genus: Spectamen
Species:
S. sulculiferum
Binomial name
Spectamen sulculiferum
Herbert, 1987
Synonyms

Solariella (Solariella) sulculiferum Herbert, 1987

Description

The size of the shell can reach 6.5 mm (0.26 in).

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Transkei, Rep. South Africa

References

  1. WoRMS (2012). Spectamen sulculiferum Herbert, 1987. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567683 on 2012-12-03
  2. Herbert D.G. (1987). Revision of the Solariellinae (Mollusca: Prosobranchia: Trochidae) in southern Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 25(2):283-382.


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