Arene cruentata
| Arene cruentata | |
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| Lateral view of shell and operculum of Arene cruentata | |
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| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda
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| Species: | A. cruentata
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| Binomial name | |
| Arene cruentata (Mühlfeld, 1824)
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Trochus cruentatus Mühlfeld, 1824 | |
Arene cruentata is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Areneidae.[1]
Description[]
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The shell can grow to be 6 mm to 16.5 mm in length.[2]
Distribution[]
This species occurs in Florida, the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Arene cruentata (Mühlfeld, 1824). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 October 2010.
- ^ "Arene cruentata". gastropods.com. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
External links[]
Apical view of shell
Umbilical view of shell, also showing operculum
Categories:
- Areneidae
- Gastropods described in 1824
- Vetigastropoda stubs