Asperdaphne bela

Asperdaphne bela
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Asperdaphne
Species: A. bela
Binomial name
Asperdaphne bela
Hedley, 1922

Asperdaphne bela is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Description

Typical shell-length 2.4 mm. Lives subtidally and offshore. Endemic to southeastern Australia (Tasmania only).[2]

References

  1. Asperdaphne bela Hedley, 1922.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
  2. "Raphitomidae: Asperdaphne (Asperdaphne) bela Hedley, 1922 ('beautiful turrid')". A guide to the seashells and other marine molluscs of Tasmania.

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