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Nothoadmete antarctica

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Nothoadmete antarctica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Nothoadmete
Species:
N. antarctica
Binomial name
Nothoadmete antarctica
(Strebel, 1908)
Synonyms[1]
  • Admete antarctica (Strebel, 1908)
  • Cancellaria antarctica Strebel, 1908 (basionym)

Nothoadmete antarctica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]

Description

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The shell grows to a length of 12 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in Antarctic waters off South Georgia Islands, the South Orkneys and the South Shetlands

References

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  1. ^ a b Nothoadmete antarctica (Strebel, 1908). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2 November 2012.
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