Afer lansbergisi is a species of large sea snail, marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tudiclidae.[1]

Afer lansbergisi
Shell of Afer lansbergisi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Tudiclidae
Genus: Afer
Species:
A. lansbergisi
Binomial name
Afer lansbergisi
Delsaerdt, 1993

Description

edit

The length of the shell attains 43 mm.

Distribution

edit

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Western Sahara.[2]

References

edit
  1. ^ Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Afer lansbergisi Delsaerdt, 1993". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  2. ^ Conchology.be: Afer lansbergisi
  • Delsaerdt A. (1993) Afer lansbergisi A new species from western Africa. Gloria Maris 31(6): 89–96.