Seguenzia beloni
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Family: | Seguenziidae |
Genus: | Seguenzia |
Species: | S. beloni
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Binomial name | |
Seguenzia beloni Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006[1]
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Seguenzia beloni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.[2] Specimens were discovered in a trawl at 400 meters depth then named after Pierre Belon (1517–1564), a French naturalist. [3]
Description
[edit]The height of the shell attains 2.5 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off the Philippines, and lives near the ocean floor within the demersal zone of tropical waters.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker. 2006. Visaya Supplement: Supplement 2 Pages: 3–228. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- ^ Seguenzia beloni Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- ^ "TROCHIDAE - SEGUENZIIDAE - Seguenzia beloni". Conchology. Archived from the original on 1 March 2025. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
- ^ "Seguenzia beloni". SeaLifeBase. 2006. Archived from the original on 1 March 2025. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
External links
[edit]- "Seguenzia beloni". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.