Vaceuchelus favosus
| Vaceuchelus favosus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | Chilodontaidae |
| Genus: | Vaceuchelus |
| Species: | V. favosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Vaceuchelus favosus (Melvill & Standen, 1896)
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| Synonyms | |
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Euchelus favosus Melvill & Standen, 1896 | |
Vaceuchelus favosus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chilodontaidae.[1][2]
Description[]
The height of the shell attains 2.6 mm. The shell lacks apertural dentition.
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Distribution[]
This is a poorly known marine species from the Loyalty Islands.
References[]
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2012). Vaceuchelus favosus (Melvill & Standen, 1896). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=547172 on 2013-04-14
- ^ Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Dekker H. (2006) The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands. Visaya Supplement 2: 1-228.
External links[]
Categories:
- Vaceuchelus
- Gastropods described in 1896
- Chilodontidae (gastropod) stubs