Alexania natalensis is a species of predatory sea snails, marine prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae. [1]
Alexania natalensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Family: | Epitoniidae |
Genus: | Alexania |
Species: | A. natalensis
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Binomial name | |
Alexania natalensis (Tomlin, 1926)
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. [1]
References
edit- ^ a b Alexania natalensis (Tomlin, 1926). 8 August 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
Further reading
edit- Tomlin, J.R. le B. (1926). "On South African marine Mollusca, with descriptions of new species". Annals of the Natal Museum. 5 (3): 283–301.
- Kilburn, R.N. (1985). "The family Epitoniidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in southern Africa and Mozambique" (PDF). Annals of the Natal Museum. 27 (1).