Aforia multispiralis

Aforia multispiralis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Cochlespiridae
Genus: Aforia
Species: A. multispiralis
Binomial name
Aforia multispiralis
Dell, 1990
Synonyms[1]

Danilacarina elenae Bozzetti, 1997

Aforia multispiralis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cochlespiridae.[1]

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 40 mm and 90 mm.

Distribution

This species is found in the cold waters of the South Orkneys, the South Shetland Islands, Kerguelen Island and the Antarctic Peninsula.

References

External links


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, March 16, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.