Arene cruentata
Arene cruentata | |
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Lateral view of shell and operculum of Arene cruentata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Angarioidea |
Family: | Areneidae |
Genus: | Arene |
Species: | A. cruentata |
Binomial name | |
Arene cruentata (Mühlfeld, 1824) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Trochus cruentatus Mühlfeld, 1824 |
Arene cruentata is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Areneidae.[1]
Distribution
This species occurs in Florida, the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.
References
- 1 2 Arene cruentata (Mühlfeld, 1824). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 October 2010.
External links
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Apical view of shell
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Umbilical view of shell, also showing operculum
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