Haplocochlias ortizi

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Haplocochlias ortizi
Haplocochlias ortizi (MNHN-IM-2012-7825).jpeg
Shell of Haplocochlias ortizi (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Haplocochlias
Species:
H. ortizi
Binomial name
Haplocochlias ortizi
Espinosa, Ortea & Fernandez-Garces, 2004[1]

Haplocochlias ortizi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.[2]

Description[]

The height of the shell attains 3 mm.

Distribution[]

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Guadeloupe and Cuba at a depth between 49 m and 54 m.

References[]

  • Espinosa, J., J. Ortea and R. Fernández-Garcés. 2005. Descripción de tres nuevas especies del género Haplocochlias Carpenter, 1864 (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Avicennia 17: 71–76.

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