Maurea chilena
Appearance
Maurea chilena | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Calliostomatidae |
Genus: | Maurea |
Species: | M. chilena
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Binomial name | |
Maurea chilena (Rehder, 1971)
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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]- ^ a b 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