Atlanta californiensis

Atlanta californiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Pterotracheoidea
Family: Atlantidae
Genus: Atlanta
Species: A. californiensis
Binomial name
Atlanta californiensis
Seapy & Richter, 1993

Atlanta californiensis is a species of sea snail, a holoplanktonic marine gastropod mollusk in the family Atlantidae.[1]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 3.5 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Northern Pacific Ocean.

References

  1. Atlanta californiensis Seapy & Richter, 1993. WoRMS (2009). Atlanta californiensis Seapy & Richter, 1993. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430414 on 14 August 2010.

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