Maurea chilena
| Maurea chilena | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Genus: | Maurea |
| Species: | M. chilena |
| Binomial name | |
| Maurea chilena (Rehder, 1971) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Maurea chilena is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Calliostomatidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.[1]
Description
[edit]Shell size 30-35 mm. A very rare deepwater species
Distribution
[edit]Eastern Pacific Ocean: Chile.
References
[edit]- 1 2 MolluscaBase (2018). Maurea chilena (Rehder, 1971). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=881069 on 2018-12-28