Acrochalix callosa
Acrochalix callosa is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.[1] This is the only known species within the genus Acrochalix.
| Acrochalix callosa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Eulimidae |
| Genus: | Acrochalix |
| Species: | A. callosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Acrochalix callosa Bouchet & Warén, 1986 | |
Distribution
This marine species is mainly distributed within the north Atlantic Ocean.
References
- Bouchet & Warén, 1986.Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1986). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Aclididae, Eulimidae, Epitonidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Bollettino Malacologico Suppl. 2: 297-576. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139773 on 2013-01-28.
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