Ethalia gilchristae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[2]
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| Shell of Ethalia gilchristae (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Trochidae |
| Genus: | Ethalia |
| Species: | E. gilchristae
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| Binomial name | |
| Ethalia gilchristae Herbert, 1992[1]
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off South Africa.
References
edit- ^ Herbert D.G. (1992). Revision of the Umboniinae (Mollusca: Prosobranchia: Trochidae) in southern Africa and Mozambique. Annals of the Natal Museum 33(2):379-459.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-11-23.
- ^ WoRMS (2012). Ethalia gilchristae Herbert, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567712 on 2012-11-23
External links
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