Arene balboai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Areneidae.[1][2]
Arene balboai | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Areneidae |
Genus: | Arene |
Species: | A. balboai
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Binomial name | |
Arene balboai (Strong & Hertlein, 1939)
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Description
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The shell can grow to be 3 mm to 4.5 mm in length.[3]
Distribution
editArene Balboai can be found off of the Taboga Island and the Cocos Island.[3]
References
edit- ^ WoRMS (2012). Arene balboai (Strong & Hertlein, 1939). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=574874 on 2012-12-31
- ^ Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp.
- ^ a b "Arene balboai". www.gastropods.com. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
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