Alcithoe triregensis
| Alcithoe triregensis | |
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| Shell of Alcithoe triregensis (holotype at the Museum of New Zealand) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Volutidae |
| Genus: | Alcithoe |
| Species: | A. triregensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Alcithoe triregensis Bail & Limpus 2005 | |
Alcithoe triregensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]
Description
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The length of the shell attains 69.8 mm, its diameter 21.4 mm.
Distribution
[edit]This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs between the Middlesex Bank, northwest of Three Kings Islands at depths between 246 m and 291 m.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Alcithoe triregensis Bail & Limpus 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Bail, P. & Limpus, A. (2005). A Conchological iconography: the Recent volutes of New Zealand. Conchbooks. pp. 1–73.
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