Zeadmete atlantica

Zeadmete atlantica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]

Zeadmete atlantica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Volutoidea
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Zeadmete
Species:
Z. atlantica
Binomial name
Zeadmete atlantica
Petit, L. D. Campbell & S. C. Campbell, 2010

Description

The length of the shell attains 3.76 mm, its diameter 1.96 mm.

Distribution

This rare deep-sea species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off South Carolina, USA.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zeadmete atlantica Petit, L. D. Campbell & S. C. Campbell, 2010. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=494245 on 2023-10-19



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