| Austrodaphnella alcestis | |
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| Original image of a shell of Austrodaphnella alcestis | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Gastropoda | 
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda | 
| Order: | Neogastropoda | 
| Superfamily: | Conoidea | 
| Family: | Raphitomidae | 
| Genus: | Austrodaphnella | 
| Species: | A. alcestis | 
| Binomial name | |
| Austrodaphnella alcestis (Melvill, 1906) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| Daphnella (Pleurotomella) alcestis Melvill, 1906 | |
Austrodaphnella alcestis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 6.5 mm, its diameter 1.5 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Oman
References
- 1 2 Austrodaphnella alcestis (Melvill, 1906). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
External links
- Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. Volume: 7 (1906-1907)
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
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