Admetula afra
| Admetula afra | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Cancellarioidea |
| Family: | Cancellariidae |
| Genus: | Admetula |
| Species: | A. afra |
| Binomial name | |
| Admetula afra Petit & Harasewych, 2000[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Bonellitia afra (Petit & Harasewych, 2000) | |
Admetula afra is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[2]
The specific name afra is a feminine of afer, that means "African".[1]
Distribution
References
- 1 2 3 Petit R. E. & Harasewych M. G. (2000). "Additions to the Cancellariid (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) Fauna of South Africa". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 113(1): 145-154. http://hdl.handle.net/10088/8310
- ↑ Admetula afra Petit & Harasewych, 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 April 2010.
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