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

Admete frigida
Shell of Admete frigida (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Admete
Species:
A. frigida
Binomial name
Admete frigida
Rochebrune & Mabille, 1885

Description

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The shell grows to a length of 7 mm; its diameter 4 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Magellanic Straits.

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