Macrarene digitata

Macrarene digitata
Apertural view of a shell of Macrarene digitata from Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea (superfamily)
Family: Liotiidae
Genus: Macrarene
Species: M. digitata
Binomial name
Macrarene digitata
McLean, Absalao & Santos Cruz, 1988
Synonyms

Liotia admirabilis auct. non E. A. Smith, 1890

Macrarene digitata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Liotiidae.[1]

Description

The maximum reported size of the shell is 6.7 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil at depths between 40 m and 146 m.

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Macrarene digitata McLean, Absalao & Santos Cruz, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533004 on 2012-12-03

External links

External identifiers for Macrarene digitata
Encyclopedia of Life 19661584
WoRMS 533004


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