Aclis gulsonae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.[1]
Aclis gulsonae | |
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Shell of Aclis gulsonae (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Vanikoroidea |
Family: | Eulimidae |
Genus: | Aclis |
Species: | A. gulsonae
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Binomial name | |
Aclis gulsonae (W. Clark, 1850)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
editThe length of the shell varies between 1.5 mm and 2 mm.
Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Shetland and Morocco; also in the Mediterranean Sea.
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Aclis gulsonae (W. Clark, 1850). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138680 on 2024-03-02
- Clark W. (1850). On the Conovulidae, Tornatellidae and Pyramidellidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (2) 6:
External links
edit- Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). British conchology. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 (1862). Vol. 2: pp. 479 (1864). Vol. 3: pp. 394 (1865) Vol. 4: pp. 487 (1867). Vol. 5: pp. 259 (1869). London, van Voorst.
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213