Mirachelus clinocnemus

Mirachelus clinocnemus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chilodontaidae.[1]

Mirachelus clinocnemus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Chilodontaidae
Genus: Mirachelus
Species:
M. clinocnemus
Binomial name
Mirachelus clinocnemus
Quinn, 1979

Description

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The size of the shell varies between 2 mm and 4.5 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean from Florida to Eastern Brasil.

References

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  1. ^ Mirachelus clinocnemus Quinn, 1979. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 October 2010.
  • Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
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  • "Mirachelus clinocnemus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.