Arene echinacantha is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Areneidae.[1]
Arene echinacantha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Areneidae |
Genus: | Arene |
Species: | A. echinacantha
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Binomial name | |
Arene echinacantha (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
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Description
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The shell can grow to be 8 mm in length.[2]
Distribution
editArene echinacantha can be found in the Red Sea and the Northwest Indian Ocean.[2]
References
edit- ^ Bouchet, P. (2012). Arene echinacantha (Melvill & Standen, 1903). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=599409 on 2012-12-31
- ^ a b "Arene echinacantha". www.gastropods.com. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
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