Daphnella areolata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Daphnella areolata | |
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Shell of Daphnella areolata (holotype in MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Daphnella |
Species: | D. areolata
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Binomial name | |
Daphnella areolata Stahlschmidt, Poppe & Chino, 2014
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Description
editThe length of the shell varies between 9 mm and 12 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Aliguay Island, Philippines
References
edit- ^ Daphnella areolata Stahlschmidt, Poppe & Chino, 2014. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Stahlschmidt P., Poppe G.T. & Chino M. (2014) Description of seven new Daphnella species from the Philippines (Gastropoda: Raphitomidae). Visaya 4(2): 29-38. [May 2014] page(s): 31.