Asthelys depressa
Asthelys depressa | |
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Shell of Asthelys depressa (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
Family: | Seguenziidae |
Subfamily: | |
Genus: | Asthelys |
Species: | A. depressa
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Binomial name | |
Asthelys depressa Marshall, 1991
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Asthelys depressa is a species of extremely small deep water sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.[1][2]
Distribution[]
This marine species occurs off New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands.
References[]
- Notes
- ^ WoRMS (2012). Asthelys depressa. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492311 on 2013-04-14
- ^ Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
- Sources
- Marshall B.A. (1991). Mollusca Gastropoda : Seguenziidae from New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands. In A. Crosnier & P. Bouchet (Eds) Résultats des campagnes Musorstom, vol. 7. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, A, 150:41-109.
External links[]
Categories:
- Asthelys
- Gastropods described in 1991
- Seguenziidae stubs