Admete bruuni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Admetinae of the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]
Admete bruuni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Cancellariidae |
Genus: | Admete |
Species: | A. bruuni
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Binomial name | |
Admete bruuni Knudsen, 1964
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Description
editThe shell grows to a length of 22 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs in the South Pacific in the Kermadec Trench off the Kermadec Islands.
References
edit- ^ Admete bruuni Knudsen, 1964. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 November 2012.
External links
edit- Knudsen J. 1964. Scaphopoda and Gastropoda from depths exceeding 6000 meters. Galathea Report 7: 125–136, page(s): 132–133
- Hemmen J. (2007) Recent Cancellariidae. Annotated and illustrated catalogue of Recent Cancellariidae. Privately published, Wiesbaden. 428 pp. [With amendments and corrections taken from Petit R.E. (2012) A critique of, and errata for, Recent Cancellariidae by Jens Hemmen, 2007. Conchologia Ingrata 9: 1–8.
- Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011) Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
- Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System
- Biolib.cz: Admete bruuni