Abyssochrysos brasilianus
Abyssochrysos brasilianus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Abyssochrysoidea |
Family: | Abyssochrysidae |
Genus: | Abyssochrysos |
Species: | A. brasilianus |
Binomial name | |
Abyssochrysos brasilianus Bouchet, 1991[1] | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Abyssochrysos brasilianum Bouchet, 1991 (incorrect gender ending) |
Abyssochrysos brasilianus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Abyssochrysidae.[2]
Description
The height of the shell attains 30 mm.
Distribution
continental slope off southeastern Brazil[1]
References
- 1 2 Bouchet P. (1991). "New records and new species of Abyssochrysos (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda). Journal of Natural History 25(2): 305-313. doi:10.1080/00222939100770221.
- 1 2 Abyssochrysos brasilianus Bouchet, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 December 2011.
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