Murchisonella aqabaensis

Murchisonella aqabaensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Murchisonellidae.[1][2]

Murchisonella aqabaensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Murchisonellidae
Genus: Murchisonella
Species:
M. aqabaensis
Binomial name
Murchisonella aqabaensis
(Bandel, 2005)
Synonyms[1]

Hemiaclis aqabaensis Bandel, 2005

Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Aqaba, Northern Red Sea.

References

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  1. ^ a b Bandel, 2005. Bandel K. 2005. Living fossils among tiny Allogastropoda with high and slender shell from the reef environment of the Gulf of Aqaba with remarks on fossil and recent relatives. Mitteilungen des Geologisch-Paläontologischen Instituts der Universität Hamburg, 89: 1-24. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=736286 on 2013-03-03.
  2. ^ Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.
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