Addisonia brophyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Addisoniidae.[1]

Addisonia brophyi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Addisoniidae
Genus: Addisonia
Species:
A. brophyi
Binomial name
Addisonia brophyi
McLean, 1985

Description

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Distribution

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This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Santa Barbara, California, USA to Southern Baja California, Mexico.

References

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  1. ^ Addisonia brophyi McLean, 1985. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 January 2011.
  • McLean, J. H. 1985. The Archaeogastropod family Addisoniidae Dall 1882: Life habit and review of species. Veliger 28: 99–108.
  • Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26 page(s): 59